קָצִין

«קָצִין» in the Tanakh dictionary: chief — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 12 times · Key: 7101 · BDB: קָצִין²

Glosses

O.rulers (3); a.ruler (3); commander (3)

Meaning (OSHB)

chief tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. chief, ruler tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. Dn 11:18 chief, ruler (proposes decider, cf. Dr Dn 11:18);—abs. ק׳ Ju 11:6 +; cstr. קְצִין Is 3:7; pl. cstr. קְצִינֵי Is 1:10 +; sf. קְצִינַיִךְ Is 22:3;— chief, commander in war Jos 10:24 (JE), Ju 11:6, 11 (‖ רֹאשׁ), Dn 11:18. dictator, Is 3:6, 7. more gen., ruler, man in authority, Is 1:10; 22:3; Mi 3:1, 9; of ants, אֵין ק׳ Pr 6:7 (+ שֹׁטֵר, מֹשֵׁל).—Pr 25:15 read probably קֶצֶף (Toy).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 12 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «קָצִין» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Proverbs 6:7

אֲשֶׁ֖ר אֵֽין־לָ֥הּ קָצִ֗ין שֹׁטֵ֥ר וּמֹשֵֽׁל׃

Word for word: which there.[is].not for it commander officer and ruler

JPS 1917: Which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,

Proverbs 25:15

בְּאֹ֣רֶךְ אַ֭פַּיִם יְפֻתֶּ֣ה קָצִ֑ין וְלָשׁ֥וֹן רַ֝כָּ֗ה תִּשְׁבָּר־גָּֽרֶם׃

Word for word: by length of.anger(s) he.will.be.persuaded a.ruler and a.tongue soft it.will.break a.bone

JPS 1917: By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

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