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Lexicon :: Strong's H833 - 'āšar

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אָשַׁר
Transliteration
'āšar
Pronunciation
aw-shar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 183

Strong’s Definitions

אָשַׁר ʼâshar, aw-shar'; or אָשֵׁר ʼâshêr; a primitive root; to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, prosper:—(call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H833 in the following manner: blessed (7x), lead (2x), go (2x), guide (1x), happy (2x), leaders (1x), relieve (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H833 in the following manner: blessed (7x), lead (2x), go (2x), guide (1x), happy (2x), leaders (1x), relieve (1x).

  1. to go straight, walk, go on, advance, make progress

    1. (Qal) to go straight on, make progress

    2. (Piel)

      1. to go straight on, advance

      2. to lead on (causative)

      3. to set right, righten

      4. to pronounce happy, call blessed

    3. (Pual)

      1. to be advanced, be led on

      2. to be made happy, be blessed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָשַׁר ʼâshar, aw-shar'; or אָשֵׁר ʼâshêr; a primitive root; to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, prosper:—(call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve.
STRONGS H833: Abbreviations
† [אָשַׁר] verb go straight, go on, advance (Assyrian ašâru ZimBP 11; Arabic, Aramaic in derivatives) —
Qal Imperative אִשְׁרוּ Proverbs 9:6 אִשְׁרוּ בְדֶרֶךְ בִּינָה go straight on in the way of understanding.
Pi. Perfect אִשְּׁרוּ Malachi 3:12; Genesis 30:13; Imperfect תְּאַשֵּׁר Proverbs 4:14 + 4 times; Imperative אַשֵּׁר Proverbs 23:19; Participle plural מְאַשְּׁרִים Malachi 3:15 + 2 times; —
1. intensive go straight on, advance Proverbs 4:14.
2. causative lead on Proverbs 23:19; Isaiah 3:12; Isaiah 9:15.
3. set right, righten Isaiah 1:17.
4. pronounce happy, call blessed Genesis 30:13 (J) Job 29:11; Psalm 72:17; Proverbs 31:28; Songs 6:9; Malachi 3:12, 15.
Pu. Imperfect יְאֻשַּׁר Psalm 41:3; Participle מְאֻשָּׁר Proverbs 3:18; Isaiah 9:15.
1. be led on Isaiah 9:15.
2. be made happy, blessed Psalm 41:3; Proverbs 3:18.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:13; 30:13

Job

29:11

Psalms

41:3; 41:3; 72:17

Proverbs

3:18; 3:18; 4:14; 4:14; 9:6; 23:19; 23:19; 31:28

Song of Songs

6:9

Isaiah

1:17; 3:12; 9:15; 9:15; 9:15

Malachi

3:12; 3:12; 3:15; 3:15

H833

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H833 matches the Hebrew אָשַׁר ('āšar),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:13 - And Lea said, I am blessed, for the women will pronounce me blessed; and she called his name, Aser.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:11 - For the ear heard, and blessed me; and the eye saw me, and turned aside.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:2 - (LXX 40:3) May the Lord preserve him and keep him alive, and bless him on the earth, and not deliver him into the hands of his enemy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:17 - (LXX 71:17) Let his name be blessed for ever: his name shall endure [fn]longer than the sun: and all the tribes of the earth shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:18 - She is a tree of life to all that lay hold upon her; and she is a secure help to all that stay themselves on her, as on the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:14 - Go not in the ways of the ungodly, neither covet the ways of transgressors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:6 - Leave folly, that ye may reign for ever; and seek [fn]wisdom, and improve understanding by knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:19 - Hear, my son, and be wise, and rightly direct the thoughts of thine heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:28 - And her kindness to them sets up her children for them, and they grow rich, and her husband praises her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:9 - My dove, my perfect one is one; she is the only one of her mother; she is the choice of her that bore her. The daughters saw her, and the queens will pronounce her blessed, yea, and the concubines, and they will praise her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:17 - learn to do well; diligently seek judgment, deliver him that is suffering wrong, plead for the orphan, and obtain justice for the widow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:12 - O my people, your exactors [fn]strip you, and extortioners rule over you: O my people, they that pronounce you blessed lead you astray, and pervert the path of your feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:16 - (LXX 9:15) And they that pronounce this people blessed shall mislead them; and they mislead them that they may devour them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:12 - And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a desirable land, saith the Lord Almighty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:15 - And now we pronounce strangers blessed; and all they who act unlawfully are built up; and they have resisted God, and yet have been delivered.
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