# H7860 שֹׁטֵר

שֹׁטֵר (shôṭêr), Strong’s H7860: properly, a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate KJV: officer, overseer, ruler.. Occurs 25 times.

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*shôṭêr* — properly, a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate

KJV: officer, overseer, ruler.

Occurs 25 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שֹׁטֵר n.m. official, officer (prop. scribe, secretary? or fr. original meaning as arranger, organizer?)

## Where it occurs
- [Exodus 5:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=6) — The same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their officers, saying,
- [Exodus 5:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=10) — The taskmasters of the people went out with their officers, and they spoke to the people, saying, “This is what Pharaoh…
- [Exodus 5:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=14) — The officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and were asked, “Why…
- [Exodus 5:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=15) — Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, “Why do you deal this way with your…
- [Exodus 5:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=19) — The officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in trouble when it was said, “You shall not diminish anything…
- [Numbers 11:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/11?v=16) — The LORD said to Moses, “Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom you know to be the elders of the people…
- [Deuteronomy 1:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/1?v=15) — So I took the heads of your tribes, wise and respected men, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands…
- [Deuteronomy 16:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/16?v=18) — You shall make judges and officers in all your gates, which the LORD your God gives you, according to your tribes; and…
- [Deuteronomy 20:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/20?v=5) — The officers shall speak to the people, saying, “What man is there who has built a new house, and has not dedicated it?…
- [Deuteronomy 20:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/20?v=8) — The officers shall speak further to the people, and they shall say, “What man is there who is fearful and…