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Strong's #3746: kariy (pronounced kaw-ree')

perhaps an abridged plural of 3733 in the sense of leader (of the flock); a life-guardsman:--captains, Cherethites (from the margin).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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kârı̂y

1) a group of foreign mercenary soldiers serving as a bodyguard for king David; also executioners

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: perhaps an abridged plural of H3733 in the sense of leader (of the flock)



Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

2 Kings 11:4: "the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house"
2 Kings 11:19: "the rulers over hundreds, and the captains, and the guard, and all the people"









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