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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
Dictionary Aids

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

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:13 - Then Leah said, “[fn]Happy am I! For women will call me happy H833.” So she named him [fn]Asher.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:11 -

“For the ear heard, and it called H833 me blessed H833,

And the eye saw, and it gave witness of me,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:2 -

Yahweh will keep him and keep him alive,

And he shall be blessed H833 upon the earth;

And do not give him over to the desire of his enemies.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:17 -

May his name endure forever;

May his name [fn]increase [fn]as long as the sun shines;

Let all nations [fn]be blessed in him;

Let all nations call H833 him blessed H833.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:18 -

She is a tree of life to those who seize her,

And all those who hold her fast are blessed H833.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:14 -

Do not enter the path of wicked men

And do not step H833 into the way of evil men.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:6 -

[fn]Forsake your simplicity and live,

And step H833 into the way of understanding.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:19 -

You, my son, listen and be wise,

And direct H833 your heart in the way.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:28 -

Qoph

Her children rise up and bless H833 her;

As for her husband, he also praises her, saying:

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:9 -

She is the only one—my dove, my perfect one;

She is the only one of her mother;

She is the pure one of her who bore her.

The daughters saw her and called H833 her blessed H833,

The queens and the concubines also, and they praised her, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:17 -

Learn to do good;

Seek justice,

Reprove H833 the ruthless,

Execute justice for the [fn]orphan,

Plead for the widow.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:12 -

O My people! Their taskmasters [fn]are infants,

And women rule over them.

O My people! Those who guide H833 you lead you astray

And swallow up the way of your paths.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:16 -

For those who guide H833 this people are leading them astray;

And those who are guided H833 by them are [fn]brought to confusion.

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:12 - “So all the nations will call H833 you blessed H833, for you shall be a delightful land,” says Yahweh of hosts.
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:15 - ‘So now we call H833 the arrogant blessed H833; not only are the doers of wickedness built up, but they also test God and escape.’”
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