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.
Psalms3 verses
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);