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The meaning of אַסִּיר

Understanding ʼAççîyr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

the same as אַסִּיר; prisoner Assir. - § Assir = "prisoner" - Assir, the name of two Israelites 1) a son of Korah 2) a s...

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אַסִּיר

Phoneticas-sere'
TransliterationʼAççîyr
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as אַסִּיר; prisoner Assir. - § Assir = "prisoner" - Assir, the name of two Israelites 1) a son of Korah 2) a son of Ebiasaph 3) a son of Jeconiah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

5 total references
ReferenceText
Exodus 6:24

And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.

Word: אַסִּיר (ʼAççîyr)
1 Chronicles 3:17

And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son,

Word: אַסִּיר (ʼAççîyr)
1 Chronicles 6:22

The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

Word: אַסִּיר (ʼAççîyr)
1 Chronicles 6:23

Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,

Word: אַסִּיר (ʼAççîyr)
1 Chronicles 6:37

The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,

Word: אַסִּיר (ʼAççîyr)

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1 Chronicles
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