Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The head or chief person; the leader of a work crew or jury. 2. (n.) The chief man of a jury, who acts as their speaker. 3. (n.) The chief of a set of hands employed in a shop, or on works of any kind, who superintends the rest; an overseer.

Multi-Version Concordance Foreman (2 Occurrences) Matthew 20:8 When evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager,'Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.' (See NAS NIV) Ruth 2:5 Then said Boaz to his servant who was set over the reapers, "Whose young lady is this?" (See NIV)