Tiphsar טִפְסָר
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| טִפְסָר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tiphsar |
| Strong's number | H2951 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | official |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jeremiah (1) |
Tiphsar (Hebrew טִפְסָר, Strong's H2951) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “official”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
scribe, official, marshal
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | captain (1), captains (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | captain (1), your scribes (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Tiphsar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 51:27Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers.“Raise a banner in the land! Blow the ram’s horn among the nations! Prepare the nations against her. Summon the kingdoms against her— Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a captain against her; bring up horses like swarming locusts.
Nahum
- Nahum 3:17Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.Your guards are like the swarming locust, and your scribes like clouds of locusts that settle on the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they fly away, and no one knows where.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).