Lexicon :: Strong's H615 - 'āsîr
אָסִיר
Transliteration
'āsîr
Pronunciation
aw-sere'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From אָסַר (H631)
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 141b
KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H615 in the following manner: prisoner (10x), bound (2x).
prisoner, captive, bondman
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
STRONGS H615:
Abbreviations
† אָסִיר noun masculineGenesis 39:20 bondman, prisoner (Arabic أَسِيرً, Aramaic axrcysAf , MI אסר) — א׳ absolute Psalm 79:11; Psalm 102:21; plural אֲסִירִם Genesis 39:22 +, compare Judges 16:21, 25 Kt; construct אֲסִירֵי Psalm 107:10 +, Genesis 39:20 Qr; אֲסִירָיו Psalm 69:34 +, etc.; — Prisoner Genesis 39:20, 22 (J), elsewhere only poetic; Isaiah 14:17; as having rest in grave from task-master Job 3:18; especially as object of divine compassion Psalm 68:7 (|| יָתִיר), Psalm 69:34 (|| אֶבְיוֺן); אֶנְקַת א׳ Psalm 79:11; Psalm 102:21 (both || בְּנֵי תְמוּתָה), Psalm 107:10 עֳנִי וּבַרְזֶל א׳ (|| ישְׁבֵי חשֶׁח וְצַלְמָ֑וֶת); compare אָ֑רֶץ א׳ Lamentations 3:34; specifically of liberated exiles of Israel Zechariah 9:11, called captives of hope הַתִּקְוָה א׳ Zechariah 9:12.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Genesis
39:20; 39:20; 39:20; 39:22; 39:22
Judges
16:21; 16:25
Job
3:18
Psalms
68:7; 69:34; 69:34; 79:11; 79:11; 102:21; 102:21; 107:10; 107:10
Isaiah
14:17
Lamentations
3:34
Zechariah
9:11; 9:12
