שָׂרַר sârar
Meaning
to have (transitively, exercise; reflexively, get) dominion
In the King James Version: [idiom] altogether, make self a prince, (bear) rule.
Derivation: a primitive root;
Where it is used
- Numbers 16:13 Is it not enough that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to kill us in the wilderness? Must you also appoint yourself as ruler over us?
- Esther 1:22 He sent letters to all the provinces of the kingdom, to each province in its own script and to each people in their own language, proclaiming that every man should be master of his own household.
- Proverbs 8:16 By me princes rule, and all nobles who govern justly.
- Isaiah 32:1 Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule with justice.