Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
prisoner
Usage: 1) prisoners (collective) 2) (CLBL) prisoner, captive
Strong's Number
H616
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's H616 Quick Answer
Strong's H616 אַסִּיר (acciyr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. acciyr (as-sere') n-m. 1. prisoner [for H615] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include prisoners. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- acciyr (as-sere') n-m. 1. prisoner [for H615]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- prisoners
Meaning and Definition
acciyr (as-sere') n-m. 1. prisoner [for H615] KJV: prisoners. Root(s): H615
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H616. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H616 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render acciyr, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
prisoners
Isaiah 10:4
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How Strong's H616 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H616 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H616 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.
To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H616.
Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.
To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H616, grouped by book.
Isaiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H616 FAQ
What does accir (אַסִּיר) mean?
Accir (Strong's H616) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "prisoner". acciyr (as-sere') n-m. 1. prisoner [for H615]
How many times is accir (אַסִּיר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H616 across 1 book.
Where can I study accir (אַסִּיר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H616 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate accir (אַסִּיר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as prisoners. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.