Strongs Number: H7860
- Hebrew Word
- שֹׁטֵר
- Transliteration
- shôṭêr
- Phonetic
- sho-tare'
- Part of Speech
- Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
properly a {scribe} that {is} (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate
- BDB Definition
-
1. (Qal) official, officer
- Origin
- Active participle of an otherwise unused root probably meaning to write
- Bible Usage
- {officer} {overseer} ruler.