H617: אַסִּיר
ʼAççîyr · pronounced as-sere' · “Assir”
Definition
Assir, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Assir.
Word origin: the same as H616 (אַסִּיר); prisoner;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.24;
son of: Korah (H7141I);
brother of: Elkanah (H0511) and Ebiasaph (H0043)
§ Assir = "prisoner"
1) a son of Korah
2) a son of Ebiasaph
3) a son of Jeconiah
son of: Korah (H7141I);
brother of: Elkanah (H0511) and Ebiasaph (H0043)
§ Assir = "prisoner"
1) a son of Korah
2) a son of Ebiasaph
3) a son of Jeconiah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H617 is translated
- assir ×3
- were assir ×1
Bible verses with H617 (ʼAççîyr)
ʼaççîyr appears in 4 verses.
- Exodus 6:24
And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.
- 1 Chronicles 6:22
The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
- 1 Chronicles 6:23
Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
- 1 Chronicles 6:37
The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,