King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H7860 - Officers

Strong's No.:	H7860

Hebrew:	שֹׁטֵר

Transliteration:	shôṭêr

Phonetic:	sho-tare'

Word Origin:	Active participle of an otherwise unused root probably meaning to write

Bible Usage:	{officer} {overseer} ruler.

Part of Speech:	Masculine

Strongs Definition:	properly a {scribe} that {is} (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	1. (Qal) official, officer

Bible References: Officers	Ex 5:6 Ex 5:10 Ex 5:14 Ex 5:15 Ex 5:19 Num 11:16 Deut 1:15 Deut 16:18 Deut 20:5 Deut 20:8 Deut 20:9 Deut 29:10 Deut 31:28 Josh 1:10 Josh 3:2 Josh 8:33 Josh 23:2 Josh 24:1 1 Chr 23:4 1 Chr 26:29 1 Chr 27:1 2 Chr 19:11 2 Chr 34:13

Translation Occurrences:	officers ( 23 ) overseer ( 1 ) ruler ( 1 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.