שֹׁטֵר
Used: 25 times · Key: 7860 · BDB: שֹׁטֵר
Glosses
officials (14); the.foremen (3); [will.be].officials (2)
Meaning (OSHB)
official tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.m. official, officer tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. official, officer (proposes scribe, secretary? or from original meaning as arranger, organizer?);—abs. שׁ׳ Pr 6:7, שׁו׳ 2 Ch 26:11; pl. שֹׁטְרִים Dt 1:15 +, etc.;—appar. subordinate officer, judicial, civil or military (cf. Dr Dt 1:15 Gray Nu 11:16): organizing people for marching Jos 1:10; 3:2 (both E), cf. Dt 20:5, 8, 9; appointed over Isr. by Egyptian overseers Ex 5:14, cf. v 6, 10, 15, 19 (all J); elsewhere + זְקֵנִים Nu 11:16 (E), Dt 29:9; 31:28; + שׁ פְטִים 16:18 1 Ch 23:4; 26:29, + ז׳ et שֹׁפ׳ Jos 8:33 (RD), and (+ רָאשִׁים) 23:2 (RD), 24:1 (E, or RD); שֹׁט׳ as minor judges also Dt 1:15; שֹׁט׳ הַמְשָֽׁרְתִים אֶת־הַמֶּלֶךְ 1 Ch 27:1, chosen from Levites 2 Ch 19:11; 34:13 (+ סוֹפְרִים, שׁוֹעֲרִים); as title of individ. 26:11 (‖ הַסּוֹפֵר); of ant, אֵין־לָהּ קָצִין שֹׁטֵר וּמֹשֵׁל Pr 6:7.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 25 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «שֹׁטֵר» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
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,
וַיְצַ֣ו יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ אֶת־שֹׁטְרֵ֥י הָעָ֖ם לֵאמֹֽר׃
Word for word: and he.commanded Joshua (et) the.officers of the.people (cmp)
JPS 1917: Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying:
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