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סֹהַר

so.har

prison

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Strong’s H5470Noun, masculine8 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

prison8

In the text

Genesis 39:20הַסֹּהַר
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,

Brown-Driver-Briggs

סֹ֫הַר n.[m.] roundness (?)

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.