# אָסִיר (asir)

Israeli respelling: a-sir. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H615. 13 Old Testament occurrences.

bound, i.e. a captive

King James renderings: (those which are) bound, prisoner.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/asir-h615

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 39:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/39/20) — And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.
- [Genesis 39:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/39/22) — And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was th…
- [Judges 16:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/16/21) — But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in…
- [Judges 16:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/16/25) — And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson o…
- [Job 3:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/3/18) — There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
- [Psalms 68:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/68/6) — God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
- [Psalms 69:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/69/33) — For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
- [Psalms 102:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/102/20) — To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
- [Psalms 107:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/107/10) — Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
- [Isaiah 14:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/17) — That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
- [Lamentations 3:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/3/34) — To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
- [Zechariah 9:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/9/11) — As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.
- [Zechariah 9:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/9/12) — Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;