Hebrew word study

אָסַרʼâçar to yoke or hitch

Pronounced “aw-sar'

to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle

Translated in the King James as: bind, fast, gird, harness, hold, keep, make ready, order, prepare, prison(-er), put in bonds, set in array, tie.

Appears 70 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis 9×
Genesis 39:20Genesis 40:3Genesis 40:5Genesis 42:16Genesis 42:19Genesis 42:24Genesis 46:29Genesis 49:11+ 1 more in Genesis
Exodus 1×
Exodus 14:6
Numbers 10×
Numbers 30:2Numbers 30:3Numbers 30:4Numbers 30:5Numbers 30:6Numbers 30:7Numbers 30:8Numbers 30:9Numbers 30:10Numbers 30:11
Judges 15×
Judges 15:10Judges 15:12Judges 15:13Judges 16:5Judges 16:6Judges 16:7Judges 16:8Judges 16:10Judges 16:11Judges 16:12Judges 16:13Judges 16:21+ 3 more in Judges
1 Samuel 2×
1 Sam 6:71 Sam 6:10
2 Samuel 1×
2 Sam 3:34
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 18:441 Ki 20:14
2 Kings 7×
2 Ki 7:102 Ki 9:212 Ki 17:42 Ki 23:332 Ki 25:7+ 2 more in 2 Kings
2 Chronicles 3×
2 Chr 13:32 Chr 33:112 Chr 36:6
Nehemiah 1×
Nehemiah 4:18
Job 3×
Job 12:18Job 36:8Job 36:13
Psalms 4×
Psalms 105:22Psalms 118:27Psalms 146:7Psalms 149:8
Ecclesiastes 1×
Eccles 4:14
Song of Solomon 1×
Song 7:5
Isaiah 4×
Isaiah 22:3Isaiah 49:9Isaiah 61:1+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 4×
Jeremiah 39:7Jeremiah 40:1Jeremiah 46:4Jeremiah 52:11
Ezekiel 1×
Ezekiel 3:25
Hosea 1×
Hosea 10:10

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