Hebrew Strong's Lexicon

H7860

Lemma: שֹׁטֵר

Transliteration: sho-tare'

Definition: active participle of an otherwise unused root probably meaning to write; properly, a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate

KJV Definition: officer, overseer, ruler

Verse usage

1 Kronikonan 27:1 NASB
Now [this is] the enumeration of the sons of Israel, the heads of fathers' [households], the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in all the affairs of the divisions which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, each division [numbering] 24,000:
2 Kronikonan 19:11 NASB
"Behold, Amariah the chief priest will be over you in all that pertains to the LORD, and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all that pertains to the king. Also the Levites shall be officers before you. Act resolutely, and the LORD be with the upright."
2 Kronikonan 26:11 NASB
Moreover, Uzziah had an army ready for battle, which entered combat by divisions according to the number of their muster, prepared by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the official, under the direction of Hananiah, one of the king's officers.
2 Kronikonan 34:13 NASB
[They were] also over the burden bearers, and supervised all the workmen from job to job; and [some] of the Levites [were] scribes and officials and gatekeepers.
Proverbionan 6:7 NASB
Which, having no chief, Officer or ruler,