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H0631אָסַרa.sar
to bindPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven fresh bowstrings which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
וַתַּאַסְרֵ֖הוּ (תַּאַסְרֵ֖) ta.'as.Re. “she bound”
And Delilah said unto Samson: 'Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies; now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound.'
תֵּאָסֵֽר׃ te.'a.Ser “will you be bound”
And he said unto her: 'If they only bind me with new ropes wherewith no work, hath been done, then shall I become weak, and be as any other man.'
אָס֤וֹר 'a.Sor “certainly [if] <to bind>”יַאַסְר֙וּנִי֙ (יַאַסְר֙וּ) ya.'as.Ru. “they will bind”
So Delilah took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him: 'The Philistines are upon thee, Samson.' And the liers-in-wait were abiding in the inner chamber. And he broke them from off his arms like a thread.
וַתַּאַסְרֵ֣הוּ (תַּאַסְרֵ֣) ta.'as.Re. “she bound”
And Delilah said unto Samson: 'Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies; tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound.' And he said unto her: 'If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.'
תֵּאָסֵ֑ר te.'a.Ser “will you be bound”
And the Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison-house.
וַיַּאַסְר֙וּהוּ֙ (יַּאַסְר֙וּ) i.ya.'as.Ru. “they bound”הָאֲסוּרִֽים׃ (אֲסוּרִֽים) 'a.si.rim “imprisoned”
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 sport before them; and they set him between the pillars.
הָאֲסוּרִ֗ים (אֲסוּרִ֗ים) 'a.si.rim “imprisoned”
Now therefore take and prepare you a new cart, and two milch kine, on which there hath come no yoke, and tie the kine to the cart, and bring their calves home from them.
וַאֲסַרְתֶּ֤ם (אֲסַרְתֶּ֤ם) 'a.sar.Tem “you will harness”
And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home.
וַיַּאַסְר֖וּם (יַּאַסְר֖וּ) i.ya.'as.Ru “they harnessed”
Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters; as a man falleth before the children of iniquity, so didst thou fall. And all the people wept again over him.
אֲסֻר֗וֹת 'a.su.Rot “[were] bound”
And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said: 'Behold, there ariseth a cloud out of the sea, as small as a man's hand.' And he said: 'Go up, say unto Ahab: Make ready thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.'
אֱסֹ֣ר 'e.Sor “harness”
And Ahab said: 'By whom?' And he said: 'Thus saith the LORD: By the young men of the princes of the provinces.' Then he said: 'Who shall begin the battle?' And he answered: 'Thou.'
יֶאְסֹ֥ר ye'.Sor “will he begin”
So they came and called unto the porters of the city; and they told them, saying. 'We came to the camp of the Arameans, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but the horses tied, and the asses tied, and the tents as they were.'
אָסוּר֙ 'a.Sur “tied up”אָס֔וּר 'a.Sur “tied up”
And Joram said: 'Make ready.' And they made ready his chariot. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu, and found him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.
אֱסֹ֔ר 'e.Sor “harness”וַיֶּאְסֹ֖ר (יֶּאְסֹ֖ר) i.ye'.Sor “someone harnessed”
And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and offered no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year; therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.
וַיַּאַסְרֵ֖הוּ (יַּאַסְרֵ֖) i.ya.'as.Re. “he confined”
And Pharaoh-necoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a fine of a hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.
וַיַּאַסְרֵהוּ֩ (יַּאַסְרֵ) i.ya.'as.re. “he confined”
And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
וַיַּאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙ (יַּאַסְרֵ֙) i.ya.'as.Re. “he bound”
And Abijah joined battle with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men; and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, who were mighty men of valour.
וַיֶּאְסֹ֨ר (יֶּאְסֹ֨ר) i.ye'.Sor “he bound”
Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh with hooks, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
וַיַּֽאַסְרֻ֙הוּ֙ (יַּֽאַסְרֻ֙) i.ya.'as.Ru. “they bound”
Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.
וַיַּֽאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙ (יַּֽאַסְרֵ֙) i.ya.'as.Re. “he bound”
and the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded. And he that sounded the horn was by me.
אֲסוּרִ֥ים 'a.su.Rim “[were] girded”
He looseth the bond of kings, and bindeth their loins with a girdle.
וַיֶּאְסֹ֥ר (יֶּאְסֹ֥ר) i.ye'.Sor “he bound”
And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
אֲסוּרִ֥ים 'a.su.Rim “[they are] bound”
But they that are godless in heart lay up anger; they cry not for help when He bindeth them.
אֲסָרָֽם׃ (אֲסָרָֽ) 'a.sa.Ra “he has bound”
To bind his princes at his pleasure, and teach his elders wisdom.
לֶאְסֹ֣ר (אְסֹ֣ר) '.Sor “bind”