Word Study · Strong's H7101 · Hebrew
קָצִין
qatsin
kaw-tseen'
Strong's 1890 spelling: qâtsîyn
“a magistrate (as deciding) or other leader”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a magistrate (as deciding) or other leader
Rendered in the KJV as
captain, guide, prince, ruler. Compare H6278 (עֵת קָצִין).
- 12occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 6 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 11inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 12 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 11
- וּקְצִינֵ֖י2
- וּלְקָצִ֑ין1
- לְקָצִ֑ין1
- קְצִ֥ין1
- קָצִ֗ין1
- קָצִ֑ין1
- קָצִ֖ין1
- קָצִ֤ין1
- קְצִינֵ֞י1
- קְצִינֵ֣י1
- קְצִינַ֥יִךְ1
How it is rendered · 10
- a ruler2
- and O rulers of2
- [is] commander of1
- [the] commanders of1
- a commander1
- a ruler of1
- and into commander1
- into a commander1
- O rulers of1
- rulers your1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 7
- noun · masculine singular3
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)2
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)2
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular1
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singular1
- preposition + noun · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsa · 3
- HC/Ncmpc · 2
- HNcmpc · 2
- HNcmsc · 2
- HC/R/Ncmsa · 1
- HNcmpc/Sp2fs · 1
- HR/Ncmsa · 1
All 12, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Judges2 occurrences
- Judges 11:6לְקָצִ֑יןlekatzinpreposition + noun · masculine singular“Come,” they said, “be our commander, so that we can fight against the Ammonites.”here: into a commander
- Judges 11:11וּלְקָצִ֑יןulekatzinconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singularSo Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him their leader and commander. And Jephthah repeated all his terms in the presence of the LORD at Mizpah.here: and into commander
Proverbs2 occurrences
Isaiah4 occurrences
- Isaiah 1:10קְצִינֵ֣יketzineinoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah!here: O rulers of
- Isaiah 3:6קָצִ֖יןkatzinnoun · masculine singularA man will seize his brother within his father’s house: “You have a cloak—you be our leader! Take charge of this heap of rubble.”here: a ruler
- Isaiah 3:7קְצִ֥יןketzinnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)On that day he will cry aloud: “I am not a healer. I have no food or clothing in my house. Do not make me leader of the people!”here: a ruler of
- Isaiah 22:3קְצִינַ֥יִךְketzinayikhnoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularAll your rulers have fled together, captured without a bow. All your fugitives were captured together, having fled to a distant place.here: rulers your
Micah2 occurrences
- Micah 3:1וּקְצִינֵ֖יuketzineiconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)Then I said: “Hear now, O leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Should you not know justice?here: and O rulers of
- Micah 3:9וּקְצִינֵ֖יuketzineiconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)Now hear this, O leaders of the house of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel, who despise justice and pervert all that is right,here: and O rulers of