Assir אַסִּיר
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| אַסִּיר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | assir |
| Strong's number | H616 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | prisoner |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Isaiah (3) |
Assir (Hebrew אַסִּיר, Strong's H616) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “prisoner”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) prisoners (collective)
2) (CLBL) prisoner, captive
2) (CLBL) prisoner, captive
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | prisoners (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | captives (2), captive (1), like prisoners (1), prisoners (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Assir, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 3:17And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son,The descendants of Jeconiah the captive:
Psalms
- Psalm 79:11Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;May the groans of the captives reach You; by the strength of Your arm preserve those condemned to death.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 10:4Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.Nothing will remain but to crouch among the captives or fall among the slain. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
- Isaiah 24:22And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.They will be gathered together like prisoners in a pit. They will be confined to a dungeon and punished after many days.
- Isaiah 42:7To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).