1) to tie, bind, imprison 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tie, bind 1a2) to tie, harness 1a3) to bind (with cords) 1a4) to gird (rare and late) 1a5) to begin the battle, make the attack 1a6) of obligation of oath (figurative) 1b) (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound 1c) (Pual) to be taken prisoner
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H631 — אָסַר
a.sar · to bind · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 39:20 · אֲסוּרִ֑יםJoseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody.Genesis 40:3 · אָס֥וּרHe put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.Genesis 40:5 · אֲסוּרִ֖יםThey both dreamed a dream, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison.Genesis 42:16 · הֵאָ֣סְר֔וּSend one of you, and let him get your brother, and you shall be bound, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you, or else by the life of Pharaoh surely you are spies.”Genesis 42:19 · יֵאָסֵ֖רIf you are honest men, then let one of your brothers be bound in your prison; but you go, carry grain for the famine of your houses.Genesis 42:24 · וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥רHe turned himself away from them, and wept. Then he returned to them, and spoke to them, and took Simeon from among them, and bound him before their eyes.Genesis 46:29 · וַיֶּאְסֹ֤רJoseph prepared his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.Genesis 49:11 · אֹסְרִ֤יBinding his foal to the vine, his donkey’s colt to the choice vine; he has washed his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes.Exodus 14:6 · וַיֶּאְסֹ֖רHe prepared his chariot, and took his army with him;Numbers 30:2 · לֶאְסֹ֤רWhen a man vows a vow to Yahweh, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.Numbers 30:3 · וְאָסְרָ֥ה“Also when a woman vows a vow to Yahweh, and binds herself by a bond, being in her father’s house, in her youth,Numbers 30:4 · אָֽסְרָ֣ה · אָסְרָ֥הand her father hears her vow, and her bond with which she has bound her soul, and her father holds his peace at her; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond with which she has bound her soul shall stand.Numbers 30:5 · אָסְרָ֥הBut if her father disallow her in the day that he hears, none of her vows, or of her bonds with which she has bound her soul, shall stand: and Yahweh will forgive her, because her father disallowed her.Numbers 30:6 · אָסְרָ֖ה“If she has a husband, while her vows are on her, or the rash utterance of her lips, with which she has bound her soul,Numbers 30:7 · אָסְרָ֥הand her husband hears it, and hold his peace at her in the day that he hears it; then her vows shall stand, and her bonds with which she has bound her soul shall stand.Numbers 30:8 · אָסְרָ֖הBut if her husband forbids her in the day that he hears it, then he shall make void her vow which is on her, and the rash utterance of her lips, with which she has bound her soul: and Yahweh will forgive her.Numbers 30:9 · אָסְרָ֥ה“But the vow of a widow, or of her who is divorced, everything with which she has bound her soul, shall stand against her.Numbers 30:10 · אָסְרָ֥ה“If she vowed in her husband’s house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath,Numbers 30:11 · אָסְרָ֥הand her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and didn’t disallow her; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond with which she bound her soul shall stand.Judges 15:10 · לֶאֱס֤וֹרThe men of Judah said, “Why have you come up against us?” They said, “We have come up to bind Samson, to do to him as he has done to us.”Judges 15:12 · לֶאֱסָרְךָ֣They said to him, “We have come down to bind you, that we may deliver you into the hand of the Philistines.” Samson said to them, “Swear to me that you will not fall on me yourselves.”Judges 15:13 · אָסֹ֤ר · נֶֽאֱסָרְךָ֙ · וַיַּאַסְרֻ֗הוּThey spoke to him, saying, “No; but we will bind you fast, and deliver you into their hand; but surely we will not kill you.” They bound him with two new ropes, and brought him up from the rock.Judges 16:5 · וַאֲסַרְנֻ֖הוּThe lords of the Philistines came up to her, and said to her, “Entice him, and see in which his great strength lies, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him; and we will each give you eleven hundred pieces of silver.”Judges 16:6 · תֵאָסֵ֖רDelilah said to Samson, “Please tell me where your great strength lies, and what you might be bound to afflict you.”Judges 16:7 · יַאַסְרֻ֗נִיSamson said to her, “If they bind me with seven green cords that were never dried, then shall I become weak, and be as another man.”Judges 16:8 · וַתַּאַסְרֵ֖הוּThen the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green cords which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.Judges 16:10 · תֵּאָסֵֽר׃Delilah said to Samson, “Behold, you have mocked me, and told me lies: now please tell me with which you might be bound.”Judges 16:11 · אָס֤וֹר · יַאַסְר֙וּנִי֙He said to her, “If they only bind me with new ropes with which no work has been done, then shall I become weak, and be as another man.”Judges 16:12 · וַתַּאַסְרֵ֣הוּSo Delilah took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said to him, “The Philistines are on you, Samson!” The ambush was waiting in the inner room. He broke them off his arms like a thread.Judges 16:13 · תֵּאָסֵ֑רDelilah said to Samson, “Until now, you have mocked me and told me lies. Tell me with what you might be bound.” He said to her, “If you weave the seven locks of my head with the web.”Judges 16:21 · וַיַּאַסְר֙וּהוּ֙ · הָאֲסוּרִֽים׃The Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he ground at the mill in the prison.Judges 16:25 · הָאֲסוּרִ֗יםIt happened, when their hearts were merry, that they said, “Call for Samson, that he may entertain us.” They called for Samson out of the prison; and he performed before them. They set him between the pillars;1 Samuel 6:7 · וַאֲסַרְתֶּ֤ם“Now therefore take and prepare yourselves a new cart, and two milk cows, on which there has come no yoke; and tie the cows to the cart, and bring their calves home from them;1 Samuel 6:10 · וַיַּאַסְר֖וּםThe men did so, and took two milk cows, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home;2 Samuel 3:34 · אֲסֻר֗וֹתYour hands were not bound, nor your feet put into fetters. As a man falls before the children of iniquity, so you fell.” All the people wept again over him.1 Kings 18:44 · אֱסֹ֣רIt happened at the seventh time, that he said, “Behold, a small cloud, like a man’s hand, is rising out of the sea.” He said, “Go up, tell Ahab, ‘Get ready and go down, so that the rain doesn’t stop you.’”1 Kings 20:14 · יֶאְסֹ֥רAhab said, “By whom?” He said, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘By the young men of the princes of the provinces.’” Then he said, “Who shall begin the battle?” He answered, “You.”2 Kings 7:10 · אָסוּר֙ · אָס֔וּרSo they came and called to the porter of the city; and they told them, saying, “We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but the horses tied, and the donkeys tied, and the tents as they were.”2 Kings 9:21 · אֱסֹ֔ר · וַיֶּאְסֹ֖רJoram said, “Get ready!” They got his chariot ready. Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu, and found him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.2 Kings 17:4 · וַיַּאַסְרֵ֖הוּThe king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.2 Kings 23:33 · וַיַּאַסְרֵהוּ֩Pharaoh Necoh put him in bonds at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of one hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.2 Kings 25:7 · וַיַּאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙They killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon.2 Chronicles 13:3 · וַיֶּאְסֹ֨רAbijah joined battle with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, who were mighty men of valor.2 Chronicles 33:11 · וַיַּֽאַסְרֻ֙הוּ֙Therefore Yahweh brought on them the captains of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh in chains, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.2 Chronicles 36:6 · וַיַּֽאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.Nehemiah 4:18 · אֲסוּרִ֥יםand the builders, everyone wore his sword at his side, and so built. He who sounded the trumpet was by me.Job 12:18 · וַיֶּאְסֹ֥רHe loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt.Job 36:8 · אֲסוּרִ֥יםIf they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,Job 36:13 · אֲסָרָֽם׃“But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don’t cry for help when he binds them.Psalm 105:22 · לֶאְסֹ֣רto discipline his princes at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.Psalm 118:27 · אִסְרוּ־Yahweh is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.Psalm 146:7 · אֲסוּרִֽים׃who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. Yahweh frees the prisoners.Psalm 149:8 · לֶאְסֹ֣רTo bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;Ecclesiastes 4:14 · הָסוּרִ֖יםFor out of prison he came forth to be king; yes, even in his kingdom he was born poor.Song of Solomon 7:5 · אָס֥וּרYour head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.Isaiah 22:3 · אֻסָּ֑רוּ · אֻסְּר֣וּAll your rulers fled away together. They were bound by the archers. All who were found by you were bound together. They fled far away.Isaiah 49:9 · לַֽאֲסוּרִים֙saying to those who are bound, ‘Come out!’; to those who are in darkness, ‘Show yourselves!’ “They shall feed in the ways, and on all bare heights shall be their pasture.Isaiah 61:1 · וְלַאֲסוּרִ֖יםThe Spirit of the Lord Yahweh is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to those who are bound;Jeremiah 39:7 · וַיַּאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.Jeremiah 40:1 · אָס֤וּרThe word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, after that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah, who were carried away captive to Babylon.Jeremiah 46:4 · אִסְר֣וּHarness the horses, and get up, you horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, put on the coats of mail.Jeremiah 52:11 · וַיַּאַסְרֵ֣הוּHe put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison until the day of his death.Hosea 10:10 · בְּאָסְרָ֖םWhen it is my desire, I will chastise them; and the nations will be gathered against them, when they are bound to their two transgressions.