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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 17 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:13 - and Leah saith, 'Because of my happiness, for daughters have pronounced me happy;' and she calleth his name Asher.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:11 - For the ear heard, and declareth me happy, And the eye hath seen, and testifieth to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 41:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:2 - Jehovah doth preserve him and revive him, He is happy in the land, And Thou givest him not into the will of his enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 72:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:17 - His name is to the age, Before the sun is his name continued, And they bless themselves in him, All nations do pronounce him happy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:18 - A tree of life she is to those laying hold on her, And whoso is retaining her is happy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:14 - Into the path of the wicked enter not, And be not happy in a way of evil doers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:6 - Forsake ye, the simple, and live, And be happy in the way of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:19 - Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:28 - Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her,

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:9 - One is my dove, my perfect one, One she is of her mother, The choice one she is of her that bare her, Daughters saw, and pronounce her happy, Queens and concubines, and they praise her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:17 - Seek judgment, make happy the oppressed, Judge the fatherless, strive for the widow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:12 - My people -- its exactors are sucklings, And women have ruled over it. My people -- thy eulogists are causing to err, And the way of thy paths swallowed up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:16 - And the eulogists of this people are causing to err, And its eulogised ones are consumed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:12 - And declared you happy have all the nations, For ye are a delightful land, said Jehovah of Hosts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:15 - And now, we are declaring the proud happy, Yea, built up have been those doing wickedness, Yea they have tempted God, and escape.'
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