אַשְׁמֻרָה (ʼashmurâh) — Watch

Hebrew word study: אַשְׁמֻרָה (ʼashmurâh), Strong's H821. a night watch

HebrewStrong's H821
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אַשְׁמֻרָה (ʼashmurâh)
Pronounced: ash-moo-raw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a night watch

Word study
Derivation: or אַשׁמוּרָה; or אַשׁמֹרֶת; (feminine) from H8104 (שָׁמַר);

KJV translation words: watch.

Where this word appears

Strong's H821 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 14:24 and last appears in Lamentations 2:19.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

in the watch of ×2the night-watches ×2and a watch ×1in the night-watches ×1the watch ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אַשְׁמֻרוֹת ×2בְּאַשְׁמֹרֶת ×2בְּאַשְׁמֻרוֹת ×1הָאַשְׁמֹרֶת ×1וְאַשְׁמוּרָה ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×3Exodus ×1Judges ×11 Samuel ×1Lamentations ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H8104 שָׁמַר (shâmar).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼashmurâh (H821) mean?

A night watch.

How is H821 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H821 as: watch..

How often does אַשְׁמֻרָה (ʼashmurâh) appear?

Strong's H821 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 14:24 and last appears in Lamentations 2:19.