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אַסִּיר H617
H617 is the Hebrew word אַסִּיר, transliterated ʼAççîyr and said as-sere'. The King James Version most often renders it assir.
What it means
Assir, the name of two Israelites.
Where it comes from
the same as H616 (אַסִּיר); prisoner.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Assir.
Verses using אַסִּיר
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 6:24 · KJV
And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.
1 Chronicles 3:17 · KJV
And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son,
1 Chronicles 6:22 · KJV
The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
1 Chronicles 6:23 · KJV
Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
1 Chronicles 6:37 · KJV
The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
Common questions
What does Strong's H617 mean?
H617 is the Hebrew word אַסִּיר (ʼAççîyr), meaning Assir, the name of two Israelites.
How is H617 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it assir (5 times).
How many times does H617 appear in the Bible?
אַסִּיר (ʼAççîyr) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H617 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H616 (אַסִּיר); prisoner.
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