אָסִיר H615
- Home gloss
- prisoner
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- prisoner
- Note
- From אָסַר "bind": the one bound (39:20, 22; Judg 16:21, 25; Ps 68:7). At 39:20 the qere; the ketiv is the passive participle "bound ones"
- Rulings
- 19
Occurrences (2)
Genesis 39
- 39:20 And the lord of Joseph took him and gave him into the round-house, the place where the prisoners of the king were bound; and he was there in the round-house.
- 39:22 And the officer of the round-house gave into the hand of Joseph all the prisoners who were in the round-house; and all that they were doing there—he was the one doing it.