Seren (סרן) means captain in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
סֶרֶן
seren
noun · masculine
In English
captain
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Seren.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כינוי במקרא לשר או נגיד אצל הפלשתים.
וְסַרְנֵי פְלִשְׁתִּים עֹבְרִים לְמֵאוֹת וְלַאֲלָפִים וְדָוִד וַאֲנָשָׁיו עֹבְרִים בָּאַחֲרֹנָה עִם אָכִישׁ
- 2דרגת קצונה בצה"ל המקבילה לקפטן או קפיטן בחילות זרים; בין סגן לרב־סרן.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Seren is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סֶרֶן
- Written without vowel points
- סרן
- Said
- seren
- Plural
- סְרָנִים
- Inflections
- ר' סְרָנִים; סֶרֶן־, ר' סַרְנֵי־
- Gematria
- 310
This is how Seren is said in other languages.
- English
- captain
- Russian
- капита́н
- French
- capitaine
- German
- Hauptmann
These words rhyme with Seren.
The word Seren is part of these phrases and sayings.
- רב סרן
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These words come before and after Seren in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Seren.
What does Seren (סרן) mean in Hebrew?
Seren (סרן) means captain. It is said seren, with the stress on se.
What rhymes with Seren (סרן)?
Words that rhyme with Seren (סרן) include קרן, קרן, and דרן.
Is Seren (סרן) masculine or feminine?
The word Seren (סרן) is a masculine noun, and its plural is סְרָנִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סרן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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