סָגָן (sa.gan) means “ruler” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: saw-gawn' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
סָגָן · sa.gan · ruler
1) ruler, prefect, governor, a subordinate ruler 1a) prefects (of Assyria and Babylon) 1b) petty rulers or officials Aramaic equivalent: se.gan (סְגַן "prefect" H5460)
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from an unused root meaning to superintend; a prefect of a province
KJV glosses: prince, ruler.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the officials | 5 |
| and officials | 4 |
| and commanders | 3 |
| of the officials | 1 |
| officials | 1 |
| or officials | 1 |
| rulers | 1 |
| their officials | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and rulers | 6 |
| and the rulers | 3 |
| and to the rulers | 2 |
| and her rulers | 1 |
| i with the rulers | 1 |
| nor to the rulers | 1 |
| of the rulers | 1 |
| thereof and all the rulers | 1 |
| upon princes | 1 |
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Indeed, the Israelites have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, so that the holy seed has been mixed with the people of the land. And the leaders and officials have taken the lead in this unfaithfulness!”
Read word by wordThe officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing, for I had not yet told the Jews or priests or nobles or officials or any other workers.
Read word by wordAfter I had made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.8
Then I said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people: “The work is great and extensive, and we are spread out far from one another along the wall.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.13
and after serious thought I rebuked the nobles and officials, saying, “You are exacting usury from your own brothers!” So I called a large assembly against them
Read word by wordThere were 150 Jews and officials at my table, besides the guests from the surrounding nations.
Read word by wordThen my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials, and the people to be enrolled by genealogy. I found the genealogical register of those who had first returned, and I found the following written in it:
Read word by wordThe two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,
Read word by wordSo I rebuked the officials and asked, “Why has the house of God been neglected?” Then I gathered the Levites and singers together and stationed them at their posts,
Read word by wordI have raised up one from the north, and he has come—one from the east who calls on My name. He will march over rulers as if they were mortar, like a potter who treads the clay.
Read word by wordWith you I shatter the shepherd and his flock; with you I shatter the farmer and his oxen; with you I shatter the governors and officials.
Read word by wordPrepare the nations for battle against her—the kings of the Medes, their governors and all their officials, and all the lands they rule.
Read word by wordI will make her princes and wise men drunk, along with her governors, officials, and warriors. Then they will fall asleep forever and not wake up,” declares the King, whose name is the LORD of Hosts.
Read word by wordclothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds.
Read word by wordShe too lusted after the Assyrians—governors and commanders, warriors dressed in splendor, horsemen riding on steeds, all desirable young men.
Read word by wordthe Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, the men of Pekod, Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them—all desirable young men, governors and commanders, officers and men of renown, mounted on horses.
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