Strong's Concordance
Original word: נָשִׂיא
Transliteration: nasiy'
Definition (short): captain
Definition (full): an exalted one, a king, sheik, a rising mist
References
KJV:
And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
NASB:
"As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I will bless him, and will make him fruitful and will multiply him exceedingly. He shall become the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation.
KJV:
Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
NASB:
"Hear us, my lord, you are a mighty prince among us; bury your dead in the choicest of our graves; none of us will refuse you his grave for burying your dead."
KJV:
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
NASB:
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages, and by their camps; twelve princes according to their tribes.
KJV:
And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.
NASB:
When Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.
KJV:
And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.
NASB:
Now on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each one. When all the leaders of the congregation came and told Moses,