סָגָן

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H5461

Transliteration: çâgân

Pronunciation: saw-gawn'

Definition: prince

Original: סגן

Transliteration: sâgân

Phonetic: saw-gawn'

BDB Definition:

ruler, prefect, governor, a subordinate ruler
1. prefects (of Assyria and Babylon)
2. petty rulers or officials

Origin: from an unused root meaning to superintend

TWOT entry: 1461