Davids time),
2 K 23:11
;
24:12
,
15
cf.
Je 29:
2, also
34:19
;
38:7
;
41:16
(all in Judah; so likewise)
2 K 25:19
(military officer)
=
Je 52:2
5; of
Bab.
kings
2 K 20:18
=
Is 39:7
(predict.); ascribed to
Nebuch.
in Dn,
רַב סָרִיסָיו
Dn 1:
3,
שַׂר הַסָּרִיסִים
v
7,
8
,
9
,
10
,
11
,
18
; to king of Persia in Est,
1:10
,
12
,
15
+
9 times Est; promises made to eunuchs
Is 56:3
,
4
. (Term never used in law codes; on contrary
cf.
exclusion of
פְּצוּעַ דַּכָּא
, and
כְּרוּת שָׁפְכָה
Dt 23:2
[
v. Dr
ad loc.], also
מְרֹוחַ אָשֶׁךְ
Lv 21:2
0.)
רַב־סָרִיס
is title of high military officer
2 K 18:17
(Assyrian),
Je 39:3
,
13
(
Bab.
).
Vid.
further,
Thes
Smith
DB Art.
Eunuch
,
Di
Gn 39:1
Dr
Dt 23:
1.
I
. [
סֶרֶן
S
5633
TWOT
1546, 1547
GK
6248, 6249
]
21 n.m.
tyrant, lord
(
Philist. loan- word
)
;
pl. abs.
הַסְּרָנִים
Ju 16:30
+
2 times;
cstr.
סַרְנֵי
Ju 3:3
+
16 times;
sf.
סַרְנֵיכֶם
1 S 6:
4;only of
tyrants, lords
of the Philistines, five in no.
Ju 3:3 Jos 13:3
(
D
),
1 S 6:16
,
18
cf.
v
4, i.e. appar., one ruling each of the five cities (named
1 S 6:17
); without the numeral
Ju 16:5
+
6 times
Ju 16
,
1 S 5:8
+
7 times 1 S,
+
1 Ch 12:20
(Baer
Ginsb
;
v
19
van d. H
.).
II
. [
סֶרֶן
S
5633
TWOT
1546, 1547
GK
6248, 6249
]
n.
[
m.
]
axle
(
Aramaic ܣܰܪܢܳܐ
(
sarno
)
√
unknown
)
;
סַרְנֵי נְחשֶׁת
1 K 7:30
axles of brass
(
Ö
τὰ προσέχοντα
,
É
axes
).
[
סַרְעַפָּה
S
5634
TWOT
1527d
GK
6250
]
v.
סעף
.
סרף
v.
שׂרף
.
סִרְפַּד S 5636 TWOT 1548 GK 6252 n. [ m. ] a desert-plant, contrasted with
הֲדַס , myrtle: תַּחַת הַסּ׳ יַעֲלֶה הֲדַס Is 55:1 3; not clearly identif.; Ö κὸ́νυζα , ã ܨܳܬܪܳܐ ( ṣotro ) É urtica .
סָרַר S 5637, 8269 TWOT 1549, 2295a GK 6253, 6254 vb. be stubborn, rebellious (usually towards י׳ ) ( NH id. , (rare); Assyrian sarâru ) ; Qal Pf. 3 ms. ס׳ יִשְׂרָאֵל Ho 4:16 Isr. is stubborn; Pt. act. בֵּוֹ סֹורֵר וּמֹורֶה Dt 21:1 8, cf.
Nebuch. Nebuchadnezzar.
DB Dictionary of the Bible, ed. J. Hastings.