Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3746 - Captains
| Strong's No.: | H3746 |
| Hebrew: | כָּרִי |
| Transliteration: | kârîy |
| Phonetic: | kaw-ree' |
| Word Origin: | Perhaps an abridged plural of H3733 in the sense of leader (of the flock) |
| Bible Usage: | {captains} Cherethites [from the margin]. |
| Part of Speech: | Adjective |
| Strongs Definition: | a life guardsman |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. a group of foreign mercenary soldiers serving as a bodyguard for king David; also executioners |
| Bible References:
Captains |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
captains ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.