Occurrences
ʼâçîyr occurs 14 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Judges (2), Job (1), Psalms (5), Isaiah (1), Lamentations (1), Zechariah (2)
- Genesis 39:20 — And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners (אֲסִירֵ֥י) were bound: and he was there in the prison.
- Genesis 39:22 — And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners (הָ֣אֲסִירִ֔ם) that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it.
- Judges 16:21 — But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
- Judges 16:25 — And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.
- Job 3:18 — There the prisoners (אֲסִירִ֣ים) rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
- Psalms 68:6 — God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound (אֲ֭סִירִים) with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
- Psalms 69:33 — For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners (אֲ֝סִירָ֗יו).
- Psalms 79:11 — Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;
- Psalms 102:20 — To hear the groaning of the prisoner (אָסִ֑יר); to loose those that are appointed to death;
- Psalms 107:10 — Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound (אֲסִירֵ֖י) in affliction and iron;
- Isaiah 14:17 — That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners (אֲסִירָ֖יו)?
- Lamentations 3:34 — To crush under his feet all the prisoners (אֲסִ֥ירֵי) of the earth,
- Zechariah 9:11 — As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners (אֲסִירַ֙יִךְ֙) out of the pit wherein is no water.
- Zechariah 9:12 — Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners (אֲסִירֵ֖י) of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;