Strong H6172 sensesאַסִּיר

Assir

Transliteration
'assîyr
Pronunciation
as-sere'

Meaning of the name

Assir = "prisoner"

The 2 senses of Strong H617

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H617 appears in 5 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Levite ancestor of the prophet SamuelH617H2 verses · 1 Chronicles
  2. Son of Korah who is grandson of KohathH617G1 verse · Exodus

General definition

The same as H616; prisoner;
{Assir} the name of two Israelites: - Assir.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • assir5

First verses

  1. Exodus 6:24
    And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.
  2. 1 Chronicles 3:17
    And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son,
  3. 1 Chronicles 6:22
    The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
  4. 1 Chronicles 6:23
    Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
  5. 1 Chronicles 6:37
    The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,