Lexical Summary sohar: perhaps roundness Original Word: סֹהַרTransliteration: sohar Phonetic Spelling: (so'-har) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: perhaps roundness Meaning: perhaps roundness Strong's Concordance prison From the same as cahar; a dungeon (as surrounded by walls) -- prison. see HEBREW cahar Brown-Driver-Briggs H5470. sohar סֹ֫הַר noun [masculine] roundness (?); — only in הַמּ ׳בֵּית Genesis 39:20 (twice in verse); 39:21-22, 23 (all J), 40:3, 5 (RJ), the round house (name of a prison: but ׳ס perhaps an Egyptian word Hebraized, compare Dr in HastingsDB ii.768 n. and EbÄg. M. 318 f.). |