8 occurrences
'Ruler' in the Bible
A king's glory is the abundance of people, but the lack of subjects is the ruin of a ruler.
Excessive speech is not becoming for a fool; how much less are lies for a ruler!
When you sit down to eat with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you,
Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a soft tongue can break a bone.
Like a roaring lion or a roving bear, so is a wicked ruler over a poor people.
If a ruler listens to lies, all his ministers will be wicked.
Many people seek the face of a ruler, but it is from the Lord that one receives justice.
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- Rule (395 instances)
- Ruler (391 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
משׁל
Mashal
Mashal
Usage: 81
נגד נגיד
Nagiyd
Nagiyd
Usage: 44
נשׂא נשׂיא
Nasiy'
Nasiy'
Usage: 134
פּקד
Paqad
Paqad
number , visit , punish , appoint , commit , miss , set , charge , governor , lack , oversight , officers , counted , empty , ruler , overseer , judgment ,
Usage: 303
ראשׁ
Ro'sh
Ro'sh
Usage: 598
שׂר
Sar
Sar
Usage: 421