כָּרִי

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H3746

Transliteration: kârîy

Pronunciation: kaw-ree'

Definition: captains

Original: כּרי

Transliteration: kârı̂y

Phonetic: kaw-ree'

BDB Definition:

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

Origin: perhaps an abridged plural of H3733" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3733 in the sense of leader (of the flock)

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Adjective