Words the Bible translates as commander
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 5 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- sarשַׂרa person placed in command over others: an official, commander, chief, or ruler acting under a higher authority
- chiliarchosχιλίαρχοςa senior military officer set over a large body of troops; in Roman service, the commander of a cohort (a tribune)
- qatsinקָצִיןcommander: the person put in charge of a group, whose decision settles what it does
- be'elבְּעֵלcommandernot studied yet
- stratopedarchēsστρατοπεδάρχηςcommandernot studied yet
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