H7786

שרר

שרר

sharar

Verb · A primitive root

A primitive root; properly, to vanquish; by implication, to rule (causatively, crown):—make princes, have power, reign. See H5493.

Outline

to be or act as prince, rule, contend, have power, prevail over

(Qal) to rule over, govern
(Hiphil) to make rulers, play the prince

Usages

Judges 9:22

¶ When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,

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Hosea 8:4

They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.

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Hosea 12:4

Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us;

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