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אִסָּר esar
Hebrew word for “injunction” · Strong’s H632 · used 11 times in 10 verses
Meaning
bond, binding obligation, obligation; Aramaic equivalent: e.sar (אֱסָר "injunction" H0633)
How it is translated
Glosses given for esar in context, with how often each is used:
- obligation 8
- obligations 3
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numbers | 11 | 0.7 |
Chapters where it is used most
Numbers 30 (10)
Forms
- אסר 6
- ואסרה 2
- ואסריה 1
- ולאסר 1
- אסריה 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with esar more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- נֶדֶר neder “vow” 9
- אָסַר asar “to bind” 7
- נֶפֶשׁ nephesh “soul” 8
- קוּם qum “to arise” 7
- הָ ha “her” 6
- חָרֵשׁ charesh “be quiet” 4
- נָדַר nadar “to vow” 3
- שְׁבוּעָה shevuah “oath” 3
- שָׁמַע shama “to hear” 6
- נוּא nu “to forbid” 2
- אוֹ o “or” 3
- אִם im “if” 4
Key verses
The verses using esar that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Numbers 30:2 — If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out…
- Numbers 30:3 — If a woman also vow a vow unto the LORD, and bind herself by a bond, being in her father’s house in her youth;
- Numbers 30:4 — And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and…
- Numbers 30:5 — But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the LORD…
- Numbers 30:7 — And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
- Numbers 30:10 — And if she vowed in her husband’s house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath;
- Numbers 30:11 — And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall…
- Numbers 30:12 — But if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard them; then whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond…
- Numbers 30:13 — Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.
- Numbers 30:14 — But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her bonds, which are upon her: he confirmeth…
See all 10 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.