Pâqîyd — H6496

H6496 · Hebrew — פקיד

Pronunciation: paw-keed'

Definition

masculine noun

a superintendent (civil, military or religious)

  1. commissioner, deputy, overseer, officer

Usually translated as

overseer, which had the charge, governor, was set, office

Origin

from H6485

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Pâqîyd occurs 13 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Judges (1), 2 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (2), Nehemiah (4), Esther (1), Jeremiah (3)

Strong's Lexicon — P