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H631
Hebrew
Original Word
אָסַרTransliteration
ʼâçar
Pronunciation
aw-sar'
Definition
a primitive root; to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle; bind, fast, gird, harness, hold, keep, make ready, order, prepare, prison(-er), put in bonds, set in array, tie.
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Vine's Expository Dictionary
Bind (To)
"to bind, imprison, tie, gird, to harness." This word is a common Semitic term, found in both ancient Akkadian and Ugaritic, as well as throughout the…
Mouth
"mouth; edge; opening; entrance; collar; utterance; order; command; evidence." This word has cognates in Ugaritic, Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, and Amor…