Hebrew word study
נָגִיד H5057
- Transliteration
- nâgîyd
- Pronunciation
- naw-gheed'
- KJV glosses
- captain, chief, excellent thing, (chief) governor, leader, noble, prince, (chief) ruler.
Lexical summary
a commander (as occupying the front), civil, military or religious
generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a commander (as occupying the front), civil, military or religious
generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information