Governors

Judges 5:9

⁹ My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.

Judges 5:14

¹⁴ Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.

1 Kings 10:15

¹⁵ Beside that he had of the merchantmen, merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.

1 Chronicles 24:5

⁵ Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for the governors of the sanctuary, and governors of the house of God, were of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.

2 Chronicles 9:14

¹⁴ Beside that which chapmen chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.

2 Chronicles 23:20

²⁰ And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.

Ezra 8:36

³⁶ And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered the people, and the house of God.

Nehemiah 2:7

⁷ Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river, that they may convey me over till I come into Judah;

Nehemiah 2:9

⁹ Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me.

Nehemiah 5:15

¹⁵ But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

Esther 3:12

¹² Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring.

Daniel 3:2

² Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

Daniel 3:3

³ Then the princes, the governors, and captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together unto the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

Daniel 6:7

⁷ All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

Daniel 2:48

⁴⁸ Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.

Daniel 3:27

²⁷ And the princes, governors, and captains, and the king's counsellors, being gathered together, saw these men, upon whose bodies the fire had no power, nor was an hair of their head singed, neither were their coats changed, nor the smell of fire had passed on them.

Zechariah 12:5

⁵ And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God.

Zechariah 12:6

⁶ In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.

Matthew 10:18

¹⁸ And ye shall be brought before governors and and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

Galatians 4:2

² But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.

1 Peter 2:14

¹⁴ Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

Strong's Number H441

Strong's Number:

H441

Hebrew:

אַלּוּף

Transliteration:

'alluwph

Pronunciation:

al-loof'

Part of Speech:

Adjective Masculine

Strong's Definition:

or (shortened) talluph {al-loof'}; from H502; familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle):--captain, duke, (chief) friend, governor, guide, ox.

IPD Definition:

tame, docile
friend, intimate
chief

Strong's Number H441 Bible Verses

Strong's Number G2232

Strong's Number:

G2232

Greek:

ἡγεμών

Transliteration:

hegemon

Pronunciation:

hayg-em-ohn'

Part of Speech:

Noun Masculine

Strong's Definition:

from G2233; a leader, i.e. chief person (or figuratively, place) of a province:--governor, prince, ruler.

IPD Definition:

a leader of any kind, a guide, ruler, prefect, president, chief, general, commander, sovereign
1. a "legatus Caesaris", an officer administering a province in the name and with the authority of the Roman emperor
  1. the governor of a province
2. a procurator, an officer who was attached to a proconsul or a proprietor and had charge of the imperial revenues
  1. in causes relating to these revenues he administered justice. In the smaller provinces also, which were so to speak appendages of the greater, he discharged the functions of governor of the province; and such was the relation of the procurator of Judaea to the governor of Syria.
3. first, leading, chief
4. of a principal town as the capital of the region

Strong's Number G2232 Bible Verses

Strong's Number G3623

Strong's Number:

G3623

Greek:

οἰκονόμος

Transliteration:

oikonomos

Pronunciation:

oy-kon-om'-os

Part of Speech:

Noun Masculine

Strong's Definition:

from G3624 and the base of G3551; a house-distributor (i.e. manager), or overseer, i.e. an employee in that capacity; by extension, a fiscal agent (treasurer); figuratively, a preacher (of the Gospel):--chamberlain, governor, steward.

IPD Definition:

the manager of household or of household affairs
1. esp. a steward, manager, superintendent (whether free-born or as was usually the case, a freed-man or a slave) to whom the head of the house or proprietor has intrusted the management of his affairs, the care of receipts and expenditures, and the duty of dealing out the proper portion to every servant and even to the children not yet of age
2. the manager of a farm or landed estate, an overseer
3. the superintendent of the city's finances, the treasurer of a city (or of treasurers or quaestors of kings)
metaph. the apostles and other Christian teachers and bishops and overseers

Strong's Number G3623 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H2710

Strong's Number:

H2710

Hebrew:

חָקַק

Transliteration:

chaqaq

Pronunciation:

khaw-kak'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a primitive root; properly, to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (gen.) prescribe:--appoint, decree, governor, grave, lawgiver, note, pourtray, print, set.

IPD Definition:

to cut out, decree, inscribe, set, engrave, portray, govern
1. (Qal)
  1. to cut in
  2. to cut in or on, cut upon, engrave, inscribe
  3. to trace, mark out
  4. to engrave, inscribe (of a law)
2. (Poel)
  1. to inscribe, enact, decree
  2. one who decrees, lawgiver (participle)
3. (Pual) something decreed, the law (participle)
4. (Hophal) to be inscribed

Strong's Number H2710 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H4910

Strong's Number:

H4910

Hebrew:

מָשַׁל

Transliteration:

mashal

Pronunciation:

maw-shal'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a primitive root; to rule:--(have, make to have) dominion, governor, × indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.

IPD Definition:

to rule, have dominion, reign
1. (Qal) to rule, have dominion
2. (Hiphil)
  1. to cause to rule
  2. to exercise dominion

Strong's Number H4910 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H5460

Strong's Number:

H5460

Aramaic:

סְגַן

Transliteration:

cgan

Pronunciation:

seg-an'

Part of Speech:

Noun Masculine

Strong's Definition:

(Aramaic) corresponding to H5461:--governor.

IPD Definition:

prefect, governor

Strong's Number H5460 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H6346

Strong's Number:

H6346

Hebrew:

פֶּחָה

Transliteration:

pechah

Pronunciation:

peh-khaw'

Part of Speech:

Noun Masculine

Strong's Definition:

of foreign origin; a prefect (of a city or small district):--captain, deputy, governor.

IPD Definition:

governor

Strong's Number H6346 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H8269

Strong's Number:

H8269

Hebrew:

שַׂר

Transliteration:

sar

Pronunciation:

sar

Part of Speech:

Noun Masculine

Strong's Definition:

from H8323; a head person (of any rank or class):--captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, ((-task- ))master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.

IPD Definition:

prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1. chieftain, leader
2. vassal, noble, official (under king)
3. captain, general, commander (military)
4. chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
5. heads, princes (of religious office)
6. elders (of representative leaders of people)
7. merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
8. patron-angel
9. Ruler of rulers (of God)
10. warden

Strong's Number H8269 Bible Verses

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