This is the 940th most frequent Hebrew word.
שר
Minister, officer, or prince.
'שר' in this sentence means 'minister', referring to a government official who holds a specific portfolio.
השר החדש נכנס לתפקידו בממשלה.
The new minister assumed their position in the government.
'שר' here is part of the verb 'שרה', meaning 'sang', referring to the action of singing.
הציפור שרה שיר יפה כל כך הבוקר.
The bird sang such a beautiful song this morning.
'שר' here is used metaphorically to denote a leading or prominent figure in a poetic or artistic discourse.