Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H821

Strong's H821 · Hebrew

אַשְׁמֻרָה

ʼashmurâh · /ash-moo-raw'/

Number
H821
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אַשְׁמֻרָה
Transliteration
ʼashmurâh
Pronunciation
ash-moo-raw'
KJV occurrences
7 verses

Definition

a night watch

KJV: watch.

Root / derivation: or אַשׁמוּרָה; or אַשׁמֹרֶת; (feminine) from H8104 (שָׁמַר);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אַשְׁמֻרָה across 7 verses.

watch4×
watches3×

Every occurrence (KJV)

7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus1 verse
Judges1 verse
1 Samuel1 verse
Psalms3 verses
Lamentations1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H821 (ʼashmurâh) mean?

a night watch

How many times does H821 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H821 (אַשְׁמֻרָה) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “watch.”

How is ʼashmurâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H821 is rendered as “watch” (4×), “watches” (3×).

Where does the Hebrew word אַשְׁמֻרָה come from?

or אַשׁמוּרָה; or אַשׁמֹרֶת; (feminine) from H8104 (שָׁמַר);