2. noble, excellent things — Abstract use denoting things that are noble, princely, or excellent in quality, as in Proverbs 8:6 where Wisdom speaks of uttering noble things. 1×
AR["بِسُمُوٍّ"]·ben["মহৎ-বিষয়ে"]·DE["[נגידים]"]·EN["noble-things"]·FR["נגידים"]·heb["נגידים"]·HI["उत्तम-बातें"]·ID["hal-hal-yang-mulia"]·IT["noble-things"]·jav["bab-kang-mulya"]·KO["고균한-것-들-을"]·PT["coisas-excelentes"]·RU["великое"]·ES["cosas-nobles"]·SW["mambo-mazuri"]·TR["soylu-şeyler"]·urd["عمدہ-باتیں"]
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Senses
1. ruler, leader, prince — A person in a position of political, military, or religious authority; a chief, commander, or designated leader over a people or territory. 43×
AR["الرَّئِيس","الرَّئِيسُ","النَّاظِرُ","رَئيساً","رَئِيس","رَئِيسًا","رَئِيسٌ","قَائِدٍ","لِقائِدٍ","لِلرِّئَاسَةِ"]·ben["-প্রশাসক","অধিনায়ক-রূপে","তত্ত্বাবধায়ক","নাগিদ","নেতা","নেতা-রূপে","নেতাদের","শাসক","হতে"]·DE["Fuehrer","Fuerst","Herrscher","leader"]·EN["a-ruler","as-leader","as-ruler","leader","leader-of","prince","ruler","the-leader","the-ruler"]·FR["chef","leader","prince"]·heb["ה-נגיד","ל-נגיד","נגיד"]·HI["-के-प्रधान","अगुवा","अगुवा-के-लिए","अगुवों","अधिकारी","नागीद","नायक","प्रधान"]·ID["-pemimpin","di-antara-saudara-saudaranya","pemimpin","sebagai-pemimpin"]·IT["capo","governante","principe"]·jav["dhateng-pangageng","kanggé-pamimpin","pangageng","panggedhé","panuntun","pemimpin","sang-pangageng"]·KO["그-지도자","그-지도자이다","에-대한-지도자로","인도자-로","지도자","지도자가","지도자로","지휘관이","통치자","통치자가"]·PT["como-líder","líder","o-líder","para-líder","príncipe","príncipe-de"]·RU["а-вождь","вождём","как-правителя","начальник","начальником","правителем"]·ES["el-gobernador","el-príncipe","líder","oficial","por-príncipe","príncipe","príncipe-de"]·SW["kama-kiongozi","kiongozi","kiongozi-huyo","kuwa-mkuu","mkuu","nagiyd"]·TR["önder","önder-olarak","önderle"]·urd["حاکم","رہنما","سردار","نگران","نگران-کے-لیے","پیشوا","پیشوا-کے-طور-پر"]
1 Sam 9:16, 1 Sam 10:1, 1 Sam 13:14, 1 Sam 25:30, 2 Sam 5:2, 2 Sam 6:21, 2 Sam 7:8, 1 Kgs 1:35, 1 Kgs 14:7, 1 Kgs 16:2, 2 Kgs 20:5, 1 Chr 5:2 (+31 more)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† נָגִיד n.m. leader (lit. prob. one in front), ruler, prince;—abs. נ׳ 1 S 9:16 + 31 times; cstr. נְגִיד (נְגִד) 2 K 20:5 + 6 times; pl. נְגִידִים Jb 29:10 + 3 times; נְגִידֵי 2 Ch 35:8;—ruler, prince ψ 76:13 Pr 28:16 Jb 29:10; 31:37 (in sim.). Especially 1. of king of Isr.: of Saul מָשַׁח לְנ׳ עַל (+ acc. pers.), 1 S 9:16 (subj. proph.), cf. of Sol., subj. people, 1 Ch 29:22; 1 S 10:1 (subj.…