Lexicon sohar: perhaps roundness Original Word: סֹ֫הַרPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: sohar Phonetic Spelling: (so'-har) Short Definition: jail NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as saharDefinitionperhaps roundness NASB Translationjail* (5), jailer* (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs סֹ֫הַר noun [masculine] roundness (?); — only in ׳בֵּית הַמּ Genesis 39:20 (twice in verse); Genesis 39:21,22,23 (all J), Genesis 40:3,5 (R J), the round house (name of a prison: but ׳ס perhaps an Egyptian word Hebraized, compare Dr in Hastings DB ii.768 n. and Eb Äg. M. 318 f.). Strong's prison From the same as cahar; a dungeon (as surrounded by walls) -- prison. see HEBREW cahar |
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