9 occurrences

'Chief' in the Bible

Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,

Verse ConceptsNamed People Angry With Others

So the chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph: “In my dream there was a vine in front of me.

Verse ConceptsMetaphorical TreesTelling Dreams

When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was positive, he said to Joseph, “I also had a dream. Three baskets of white bread were on my head.

Verse ConceptsThree Other Things

On the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, he gave a feast for all his servants. He lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.

Verse ConceptsBanquets, ReasonsBanquets, Events CelebratedGuestsMealsBirthdaysBirthdays CelebratedLifting Headscelebrating

Pharaoh restored the chief cupbearer to his position as cupbearer, and he placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.

Verse ConceptsCupbearerReinstating People

But Pharaoh hanged the chief baker, just as Joseph had explained to them.

Verse ConceptsDeath penaltyPeople Hung To Death

Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, “Today I remember my faults.

Verse ConceptsCupbearerRemindersButlersMemoriesPainful MemoriesReminders Of Sin

Pharaoh had been angry with his servants, and he put me and the chief baker in the custody of the captain of the guard.

Verse ConceptsBakingCaptainsNamed People Angry With Others

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Chieftain (1 instance)
Foreman (3 instances)
Master (460 instances)
Primary (3 instances)
Principal (36 instances)

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