מאסר

Hebrew

Etymology
Root
א־ס־ר‎ (ʾ-s-r)

From the root א־ס־ר‎ ('-s-r).

Noun

מַאֲסָר • (ma'asár) m (plural indefinite מַאֲסָרִים‎, singular construct מַאֲסַר־, plural construct מַאֲסְרֵי־‎)

  1. Incarceration, imprisonment: confinement as a punishment for a crime.

Derived terms
  • מאסר בית‎ (ma'asár-báyit)

Further reading
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