אַסִּיר (ʾassîr) is a Hebrew noun meaning prisoners. It appears 4 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H616).

Also rendered

• prisoner

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 141c)

Root family 141: אָסַר ʾāsar — tie, bind, harness, gird, imprison. (KJV, ASV, and RSV render similarly, tie, bind, imprison.)

• אָסַר ʾāsar — tie
• אָסִיר ʾāsîr — bondman
• מוֹסֵר môsēr — band
• אִסָּר ʾissār — bond
• אֵסוּר ʾēsûr — band
• מָסֹרֶת māsōret — bond of the covenant

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