נָגִיד

“At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you are to anoint him leader over My people Israel; he will save them from the hand of the Philistines. For I have looked upon My people, because their cry has come to Me.”

1 Samuel 9:16

• לְנָגִיד֙lenagidpreposition + noun · masculine singulartagged: to ruler

Then Samuel took a flask of oil, poured it on Saul’s head, kissed him, and said, “Has not the LORD anointed you ruler over His inheritance?

1 Samuel 10:1

• לְנָגִֽיד׃lenagidpreposition + noun · masculine singulartagged: to ruler
• לְנָגִידlenagidpreposition + noun · masculine or feminine singulartagged: to ruler

But now your kingdom will not endure; the LORD has sought a man after His own heart and appointed him ruler over His people, because you have not kept the command of the LORD.”

1 Samuel 13:14

• לְנָגִיד֙lenagidpreposition + noun · masculine singulartagged: to ruler

When the LORD has done for my lord all the good He promised, and when He has appointed you ruler over Israel,

1 Samuel 25:30

• לְנָגִ֖ידlenagidpreposition + noun · masculine singulartagged: to ruler

Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you the LORD said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’”

2 Samuel 5:2

• לְנָגִ֖ידlenagidpreposition + noun · masculine singulartagged: into ruler

But David said to Michal, “I was dancing before the LORD, who chose me over your father and all his house when He appointed me ruler over the LORD’s people Israel. I will celebrate before the LORD,

2 Samuel 6:21

• נָגִ֛ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: ruler

Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.

2 Samuel 7:8

• נָגִ֔ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: ruler

Then you shall go up with him, and he is to come and sit on my throne and reign in my place. For I have appointed him ruler over Israel and Judah.”

1 Kings 1:35

• נָגִ֔ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: ruler

Go, tell Jeroboam that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I raised you up from among the people and appointed you ruler over My people Israel.

1 Kings 14:7

• נָגִ֔ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: a ruler

“Even though I lifted you out of the dust and made you ruler over My people Israel, you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have caused My people Israel to sin and to provoke Me to anger by their sins.

1 Kings 16:2

• נָגִ֔ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: a ruler

“Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. I will surely heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 20:5

• נְגִיד־negid-noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: ruler of

And though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him, the birthright belonged to Joseph.

1 Chronicles 5:2

• וּלְנָגִ֖ידulenagidconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singulartagged: and to a leader

Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of God’s temple;

1 Chronicles 9:11

• נְגִ֖ידnegidnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: leader of

In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him.

1 Chronicles 9:20

• נָגִ֨ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: a leader

Even in times past, while Saul was king, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And the LORD your God said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’”

1 Chronicles 11:2

• נָגִ֔ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: ruler

including Jehoiada, leader of the house of Aaron, with 3,700 men,

1 Chronicles 12:27

• הַנָּגִ֣ידhanagidthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the leader

Then David conferred with all his leaders, the commanders of hundreds and of thousands.

1 Chronicles 13:1

• נָגִֽיד׃nagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: leader

Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:7

• נָגִ֔ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: ruler

Shebuel, a descendant of Gershom son of Moses, was the officer in charge of the treasuries.

1 Chronicles 26:24

• נָגִ֖ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: chief

Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division for the second month, and Mikloth was the leader. There were 24,000 men in his division.

1 Chronicles 27:4

• הַנָּגִ֑ידhanagidthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the leader

These officers were in charge of the tribes of Israel: Over the Reubenites was Eliezer son of Zichri; over the Simeonites was Shephatiah son of Maacah;

1 Chronicles 27:16

• נָגִ֔ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: chief

Yet the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me out of all my father’s house to be king over Israel forever. For He chose Judah as leader, and from the house of Judah He chose my father’s household, and from my father’s sons He was pleased to make me king over all Israel.

1 Chronicles 28:4

• לְנָגִ֔ידlenagidpreposition + noun · masculine singulartagged: to ruler

That day they ate and drank with great joy in the presence of the LORD. Then, for a second time, they designated David’s son Solomon as king, anointing him before the LORD as ruler, and Zadok as the priest.

1 Chronicles 29:22

• לְנָגִ֥ידlenagidpreposition + noun · masculine singulartagged: to ruler

‘Since the day I brought My people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there, nor have I chosen anyone to be ruler over My people Israel.

2 Chronicles 6:5

• נָגִ֖ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: ruler

He strengthened their fortresses and put officers in them, with supplies of food, oil, and wine.

2 Chronicles 11:11

• נְגִידִ֔יםnegidimnoun · masculine pluraltagged: commanders

Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as chief prince among his brothers, intending to make him king.

2 Chronicles 11:22

• לְנָגִ֣ידlenagidpreposition + noun · masculine singulartagged: to leader

Note that Amariah, the chief priest, will be over you in all that pertains to the LORD, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all that pertains to the king. And the Levites will serve as officers before you. Act resolutely; may the LORD be with the upright!”

2 Chronicles 19:11

• הַנָּגִ֤ידhanagidthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the leader

Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the son of the king, Azrikam the governor of the palace, and Elkanah the second to the king.

2 Chronicles 28:7

• נְגִ֣ידnegidnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: officer of

And they faithfully brought in the contributions, tithes, and dedicated gifts. Conaniah the Levite was the officer in charge of them, and his brother Shimei was second.

2 Chronicles 31:12

• נָגִיד֙nagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: an officer

Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were overseers under the authority of Conaniah and his brother Shimei, by appointment of King Hezekiah and of Azariah the chief official of the house of God.

2 Chronicles 31:13

• נְגִ֥ידnegidnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: ruler of

and the LORD sent an angel who annihilated every mighty man of valor and every leader and commander in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he withdrew to his own land in disgrace. And when he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons struck him down with the sword.

2 Chronicles 32:21

• וְנָגִ֣ידvenagidconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: and officer

His officials also contributed willingly to the people and priests and Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the administrators of the house of God, gave the priests 2,600 Passover offerings and 300 bulls.

2 Chronicles 35:8

• נְגִידֵי֙negideinoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: officers of

Jedaiah son of Joiarib; Jachin; Seraiah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of the house of God;

Nehemiah 11:11

• נְגִ֖דnegidnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: supervisor of

The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.

Job 29:10

• נְגִידִ֥יםnegidimnoun · masculine pluraltagged: nobles

I would give account of all my steps; I would approach Him like a prince.)—

Job 31:37

• נָ֝גִ֗ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: a chief

He breaks the spirits of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth.

Psalms 76:12

• נְגִידִ֑יםnegidimnoun · masculine pluraltagged: rulers

Listen, for I speak of noble things, and the opening of my lips will reveal right.

Proverbs 8:6

• נְגִידִ֣יםnegidimnoun · masculine pluraltagged: princely things

A leader who lacks judgment is also a great oppressor, but he who hates dishonest profit will prolong his days.

Proverbs 28:16

• נָגִ֗ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: a ruler

Behold, I have made him a witness to the nations, a leader and commander of the peoples.

Isaiah 55:4

• נָגִ֥ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: a leader

When Pashhur the priest, the son of Immer and the chief official in the house of the LORD, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things,

Jeremiah 20:1

• נָגִ֖ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: a chief

“Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea.’ Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have regarded your heart as that of a god.

Ezekiel 28:2

• לִנְגִ֨ידlingidpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: to ruler of

Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem, until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress.

Daniel 9:25

• נָגִ֔ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: a prince

Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and will have nothing. Then the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war; desolations have been decreed.

Daniel 9:26

• נָגִ֤ידnagidnoun · masculine singulartagged: a prince

Then a flood of forces will be swept away before him and destroyed, along with a prince of the covenant.

Daniel 11:22

• נְגִ֥ידnegidnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: a prince of