אָסִיר
ʾāsîr
bondman
Strong's H615NounHebrewTWOT 141b

אָסִיר (ʾāsîr) is a Hebrew noun meaning bondman. It appears 13 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H615).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 141b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 141b)bondman, prisoner; bound, captive
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

אָסִיר noun, masculine: bondman, prisoner

Strong's H615 אָסִיר: bound, i.e. a captive
KJV:(those which are) bound, prisoner.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 141: אָסַר ʾāsar — tie, bind, imprison; harness, gird, begin the battle, make the attack; be bound; be taken prisoner; yoke, hitch, fasten, join; fast, hold, keep, make ready, order, prepare, prison, prisoner, put in bonds, set in array

See it in Scripture

Genesis 39:20Judges 16:21Psalms 107:10

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