Strong H617H617Gאַסִּיר

Assir

One of the 2 senses of Strong H617

Transliteration
'assîyr
Pronunciation
as-sere'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.24;
son of: Korah (H7141I);
brother of: Elkanah (H511) and Ebiasaph (H43)

Meaning of the name

Assir = "prisoner"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Assir

Son of Korah who is grandson of Kohath

Assir was a son of Korah and great-grandson of Kohath, from the tribe of Levi (Exo 6:24; 1 Chr 6:22).

In the Bible

Strong H617G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • assir1

First verses

  1. Exodus 6:24
    And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.
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