Strong H617H617Hאַסִּיר

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 1Ch.6.23;
son of: Ebiasaph (H43);
brother of: Kore (H6981);
father of: Tahath (H8480H)

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

Levite ancestor of the prophet Samuel

Assir was a Levite ancestor of Samuel the prophet (1 Chr 6:23, 37).

In the Bible

Strong H617H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • assir2

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:23
    Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
  2. 1 Chronicles 6:37
    The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
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