Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #616 - אַסִּיר assir (prisoners)

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

prisoner

For 'aciyr: prisoner.

see HEBREW 'aciyr

Englishman's Concordance

1) prisoners (collective)
2) (CLBL) prisoner, captive
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: for H615
Same Word by TWOT Number: 141c

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אַסִּירnoun [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 חַתאֹסִיר 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 3:17בְּנֵי יְכָנְיָה אַסִּר probably=sons of Jeconiah the captive (yet note omission of article) so Be Zö Öttli and others; ᵐ5ᵑ9 translated as proper name

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 616. אַסִּיר (assir) — 4 Occurrences

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

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