◄ H5631 ►
סרס סריס
Transliteration
cariyc; saw-reece' or caric
Pronunciation
sawAreece'
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused root meaning to castrate
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 1545
KJV Translation Count — 42x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: eunuch (17), chamberlain (13), officer (12)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. official, eunuch
Strong's Definitions
cariyc, saw-reece'; or caric, saw-reece'; from an unused root meaning to castrate; a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state: — chamberlain, eunuch, officer. Compare 7249.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an H5631 of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an H5631 of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.
And Pharaoh was wroth against two of his H5631s, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.
And he asked Pharaoh's H5631s that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?
And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his H5631s, and to his servants.
Then the king of Israel called an H5631, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the son of Imlah.
And when the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed unto her a certain H5631, saying, Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now.
And he lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side? who? And there looked out to him two or three H5631s.
And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be H5631s in the palace of the king of Babylon.
And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nathanmelech the H5631, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire.