סֹ֫הַר

so.harprisonHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine8 occurrences1 book6 verses

Definition

from the same as H5469; a dungeon (as surrounded by walls)
Traditional renderings: prison.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

8 total
  1. Genesis 39:20הַסֹּ֔הַר; הַסֹּֽהַר׃
    So Joseph’s master took him and had him thrown into the prison where the king’s prisoners were confined. While Joseph was there in the prison,
  2. Genesis 39:21הַסֹּֽהַר׃
    …the LORD was with him and extended kindness to him, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.
  3. Genesis 39:22הַסֹּ֙הַר֙; הַסֹּ֑הַר · the prison
    And the warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care, so that he was responsible for all that was done in the prison.
  4. Genesis 39:23הַסֹּ֗הַר
    The warden did not concern himself with anything under Joseph’s care, because the LORD was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.
  5. Genesis 40:3הַסֹּ֑הַר
    …and imprisoned them in the house of the captain of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was confined.
  6. Genesis 40:5הַסֹּֽהַר׃
    …both of these men—the Egyptian king’s cupbearer and baker, who were being held in the prison—had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning.