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Lexicon :: Strong's H5633 - seren

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סֶרֶן
Transliteration
seren
Pronunciation
seh'-ren
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root of uncertain meaning
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TWOT Reference: 1546,1547

Strong’s Definitions

סֶרֶן çeren, seh'-ren; from an unused root of uncertain meaning; an axle; figuratively, a peer:—lord, plate.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H5633 in the following manner: lord (21x), plate (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H5633 in the following manner: lord (21x), plate (1x).

  1. lord, ruler, tyrant

  2. axle

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סֶרֶן çeren, seh'-ren; from an unused root of uncertain meaning; an axle; figuratively, a peer:—lord, plate.
STRONGS H5633: Abbreviations
I. [סֶ֫רֶן]21 noun masculine tyrant, lord (Philistine loan-word); — plural absolute הַסְּרָנִים Judges 16:30 + 2 times; construct סַרְנֵי Judges 3:3 + 16 times; suffix סַרְנֵיכֶם 1 Samuel 6:4; — only of tyrants, lords of the Philistines, five in number Judges 3:3; Joshua 13:3 (D), 1 Samuel 6:16, 18 compare 1 Samuel 6:4, i.e. apparently, one ruling each of the five cities (named 1 Samuel 6:17); without the numeral Judges 16:5 + 6 times Judges 16; 1 Samuel 5:8 + 7 times 1 Samuel; + 1 Chronicles 12:20 (Bear Ginsb; 1 Chronicles 12:19 van d. H.).

† II. [סֶ֫רֶן] noun [masculine] axle (Aramaic bdb071009; √ unknown); — סַרְנֵי נְחשֶׁת 1 Kings 7:30 axles of brass (Greek Version of the LXX τὰ προσέχοντα, Vulgate axes).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

13:3

Judges

3:3; 3:3; 16; 16:5; 16:30

1 Samuel

5:8; 6:4; 6:4; 6:16; 6:17; 6:18

1 Kings

7:30

1 Chronicles

12:19; 12:20

H5633

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Strong's Number H5633 matches the Hebrew סֶרֶן (seren),
which occurs 22 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:3 - and the larger territory of the Canaanites, extending from the stream of Shihor on the border of Egypt, northward to the boundary of Ekron. It includes the territory of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron. The land of the Avvites

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:3 - These are the nations: the Philistines (those living under the five Philistine rulers), all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites living in the mountains of Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to Lebo-hamath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:5 - The rulers of the Philistines went to her and said, “Entice Samson to tell you what makes him so strong and how he can be overpowered and tied up securely. Then each of us will give you 1,100 pieces[fn] of silver.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:8 - So the Philistine rulers brought Delilah seven new bowstrings, and she tied Samson up with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:18 - Delilah realized he had finally told her the truth, so she sent for the Philistine rulers. “Come back one more time,” she said, “for he has finally told me his secret.” So the Philistine rulers returned with the money in their hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:23 - The Philistine rulers held a great festival, offering sacrifices and praising their god, Dagon. They said, “Our god has given us victory over our enemy Samson!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:27 - Now the temple was completely filled with people. All the Philistine rulers were there, and there were about 3,000 men and women on the roof who were watching as Samson amused them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:30 - he prayed, “Let me die with the Philistines.” And the temple crashed down on the Philistine rulers and all the people. So he killed more people when he died than he had during his entire lifetime.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:8 - So they called together the rulers of the Philistine towns and asked, “What should we do with the Ark of the God of Israel?”
The rulers discussed it and replied, “Move it to the town of Gath.” So they moved the Ark of the God of Israel to Gath.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:11 - The people summoned the Philistine rulers again and begged them, “Please send the Ark of the God of Israel back to its own country, or it[fn] will kill us all.” For the deadly plague from God had already begun, and great fear was sweeping across the town.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:4 - “What sort of guilt offering should we send?” they asked.
And they were told, “Since the plague has struck both you and your five rulers, make five gold tumors and five gold rats, just like those that have ravaged your land.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:12 - And sure enough, without veering off in other directions, the cows went straight along the road toward Beth-shemesh, lowing as they went. The Philistine rulers followed them as far as the border of Beth-shemesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:16 - The five Philistine rulers watched all this and then returned to Ekron that same day.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:18 - The five gold rats represented the five Philistine towns and their surrounding villages, which were controlled by the five rulers. The large rock at Beth-shemesh, where they set the Ark of the LORD, still stands in the field of Joshua as a witness to what happened there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 7:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:7 - When the Philistine rulers heard that Israel had gathered at Mizpah, they mobilized their army and advanced. The Israelites were badly frightened when they learned that the Philistines were approaching.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:2 - As the Philistine rulers were leading out their troops in groups of hundreds and thousands, David and his men marched at the rear with King Achish.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:6 - So Achish finally summoned David and said to him, “I swear by the LORD that you have been a trustworthy ally. I think you should go with me into battle, for I’ve never found a single flaw in you from the day you arrived until today. But the other Philistine rulers won’t hear of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:7 - Please don’t upset them, but go back quietly.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:30 - Each of these carts had four bronze wheels and bronze axles. There were supporting posts for the bronze basins at the corners of the carts; these supports were decorated on each side with carvings of wreaths.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:19 - Some men from Manasseh defected from the Israelite army and joined David when he set out with the Philistines to fight against Saul. But as it turned out, the Philistine rulers refused to let David and his men go with them. After much discussion, they sent them back, for they said, “It will cost us our heads if David switches loyalties to Saul and turns against us.”
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