Rulers in the Bible: 78 times in the King James Version | Thy Word is True

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rulers KJV

“Rulers” is in the King James Bible 78 times, in 71 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

שׂר śar 23 times
סגן sâgân 16 times
ἄρχων archōn 14 times
משׁל mâshal 4 times
נשׂיא נשׂא nâśı̂y' nâśi' 3 times
ἀρχισυνάγωγος archisunagōgos 2 times
ἡγεμών hēgemōn 2 times
πολιτάρχης politarchēs 2 times
קצין qâtsı̂yn 2 times
ראשׁ rô'sh 2 times
שׁלטון שׁלטן shilṭôn shilṭôn 2 times
κοσμοκράτωρ kosmokratōr 1 time

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כּהן kôhên 1 time
מגן מגנּה mâgên meginnâh 1 time
נגיד נגד nâgı̂yd nâgid 1 time
פּקד pâqad 1 time
רזן râzan 1 time

3 verses in John Show all

John

7:26 But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?
7:48 Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?
12:42 Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:

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