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נָשִׂיא

nâsîyʼ · naw-see'Hebrew · H5387

Derivation

or נָשִׂא; from H5375 (נָשָׂא);

Meaning

properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist

In the King James Version

captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour.

Translated as

prince (54), princes (39), captain (12), chief (10), rulers (3), vapours (3), ruler (2), governor (1), clouds (1), part (1), prince's (1)

Where it appears

Found in 119 verses

Genesis
17:20, 23:6, 25:16, 34:2
Leviticus
4:22
Numbers
1:16, 1:44, 2:3, 2:5, 2:7, 2:10, 2:12, 2:14, 2:18, 2:20, 2:22, 2:25, 2:27, 2:29, 3:24, 3:30, 3:32, 3:35, 4:34, 4:46 + 34 more
1 Kings
8:1, 11:34
1 Chronicles
2:10, 4:38, 5:6, 7:40
2 Chronicles
1:2, 5:2
Ezra
1:8
Psalms
135:7
Proverbs
25:14
Jeremiah
10:13, 51:16

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