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Lexicon :: Strong's H612 - 'ēsûr

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אֵסוּר
Transliteration
'ēsûr
Pronunciation
ay-soor'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 141a

Strong’s Definitions

אֵסוּר ʼêçûwr, ay-soor'; from H631; a bond (especially manacles of a prisoner):—band, prison.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H612 in the following manner: band (2x), prison (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H612 in the following manner: band (2x), prison (1x).
  1. band, bond

  2. house of bonds, prison (figurative)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵסוּר ʼêçûwr, ay-soor'; from H631; a bond (especially manacles of a prisoner):—band, prison.
STRONGS H612: Abbreviations
אֵסוּר noun masculineJudges 15:14 band, bond (Aramaic H613 אֱסוּר, axRvusAf  ; on the form see Ges§ 84 a 12. R.) אֲסוּרָיו, of Samson Judges 15:14; אֲסוּרִים Ecclesiastes 7:26 of hands of evil woman; בֵּית הָאֵסוּר = prison Jeremiah 37:15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

15:14; 15:14

Ecclesiastes

7:26

Jeremiah

37:15

H612

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H612 matches the Hebrew אֵסוּר ('ēsûr),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:14 - As Samson arrived at Lehi, the Philistines came shouting in triumph. But the Spirit of the LORD came powerfully upon Samson, and he snapped the ropes on his arms as if they were burnt strands of flax, and they fell from his wrists.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:26 - I discovered that a seductive woman[fn] is a trap more bitter than death. Her passion is a snare, and her soft hands are chains. Those who are pleasing to God will escape her, but sinners will be caught in her snare.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:15 - They were furious with Jeremiah and had him flogged and imprisoned in the house of Jonathan the secretary. Jonathan’s house had been converted into a prison.
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