Strong’s H0631

אָסַר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

acar

Pronunciation

ah-sar

Definition

To bind, imprison, tie, restrain

Meaning

to yoke, hitch, to fasten, to join battle

Usage

The Hebrew verb "asar" primarily means to bind or tie, often in the context of physical restraint or imprisonment. It can also imply the act of restricting or confining someone or something. This term is used in various contexts, including literal binding with ropes or chains, as well as metaphorical uses such as binding with vows or obligations.

Bible references

Genesis 39:20;Genesis 39:20;Genesis 40:3;Genesis 40:5;Genesis 42:16;Genesis 42:19;Genesis 42:24;Genesis 46:29;Genesis 49:11;Exodus 14:6;Numbers 30:2;Numbers 30:3;Numbers 30:4;Numbers 30:4;Numbers 30:5;Numbers 30:6;Numbers 30:7;Numbers 30:8;Numbers 30:9;Numbers 30:10;Numbers 30:11;Judges 15:10;Judges 15:12;Judges 15:13;Judges 15:13