616. assir

Strong's Concordance

assir: prisoners

Original Word: אַסִּיר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: assir
Phonetic Spelling: (as-sere')
Definition: prisoners

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from asar
Definition
prisoners
NASB Translation
captives (1), prisoner (1), prisoners (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אַסִּיר noun [masculine] mostly collective prisoners (according to Ol^{§ 185 a corruption of} אָסִיר, compare Lag^{BN 110}) taken in battle Isaiah 10:4 (Lag^{Symm i. 105; GGA 1884, 259} reads חַת אֹסִיר etc., Osiris is broken, but compare Che^{critical note}.), Isaiah 24:22 (simile of judgment upon kings of earth); Isaiah 42:7 ("" ישְׁבֵי חשֶׁךְ; reference to exiled Israel, but see also Hi Che Di); 1 Chronicles 3:17 בְּנֵי יְכָנְיָה אַסִּר probably = sons of Jeconiah the captive (yet note omission of article) so Be Zö Öttli and others; ᵐ5 ᵑ9 translated as proper name

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

prisoner

For 'aciyr: prisoner.

see HEBREW 'aciyr

Forms and Transliterations

אַסִּ֔יר אַסִּיר֙ אָ֫סִ֥יר אסיר ’ā·sîr ’as·sîr ’āsîr ’assîr aSir asSir

Englishman's Concordance

Psalm 79:11
HEB: לְפָנֶיךָ֮ אֶנְקַ֪ת אָ֫סִ֥יר כְּגֹ֥דֶל זְרוֹעֲךָ֑
INT: before the groaning prisoner to the greatness of your power

Isaiah 10:4
HEB: כָרַע֙ תַּ֣חַת אַסִּ֔יר וְתַ֥חַת הֲרוּגִ֖ים
NAS: among the captives Or fall
KJV: bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall
INT: to crouch among the captives among the slain

Isaiah 24:22
HEB: וְאֻסְּפ֨וּ אֲסֵפָ֤ה אַסִּיר֙ עַל־ בּ֔וֹר
NAS: together [Like] prisoners in the dungeon,
KJV: And they shall be gathered together, [as] prisoners are gathered
INT: will be gathered together prisoners in the dungeon

Isaiah 42:7
HEB: לְהוֹצִ֤יא מִמַּסְגֵּר֙ אַסִּ֔יר מִבֵּ֥ית כֶּ֖לֶא
NAS: To bring out prisoners from the dungeon
KJV: to bring out the prisoners from the prison,
INT: to bring the dungeon prisoners house of the prison

4 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 616
4 Occurrences

’ā·sîr — 1 Occ.
’as·sîr — 3 Occ.