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אַסִּיר H616

H616 is the Hebrew word אַסִּיר, transliterated ʼaççîyr and said as-sere'. The King James Version most often renders it prisoners.

Word: אַסִּירTransliteration: ʼaççîyrSaid: as-sere'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

{bound, i.e. a captive}.

Where it comes from

for H615 (אָסִיר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

prisoners 2×under the prisoners 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: prisoner.

Verses using אַסִּיר

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Isaiah 10:4 · KJV

Without 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.

Isaiah 24:22 · KJV

And 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.

Isaiah 42:7 · KJV

To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

Common questions

What does Strong's H616 mean?

H616 is the Hebrew word אַסִּיר (ʼaççîyr), meaning {bound, i.e. a captive}.

How is H616 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it prisoners (2 times), under the prisoners (1 time).

How many times does H616 appear in the Bible?

אַסִּיר (ʼaççîyr) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H616 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: for H615 (אָסִיר).

Nearby entries

H613 · אֱסוּר — {a bond (especially manacles of a prisoner)}H614 · אָסִיף — gathered, i.e. (abstractly) a gathering in of crops H615 · אָסִיר — bound, i.e. a captive H617 · אַסִּיר — Assir, the name of two Israelites H618 · אָסָם — a storehouse (only in the plural)H619 · אַסְנָה — Asnah, one of the Nethinim

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