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Lexicon :: Strong's H835 - 'ešer

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אֶשֶׁר
Transliteration
'ešer
Pronunciation
eh'-sher
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 183a

Strong’s Definitions

אֶשֶׁר ʼesher, eh'-sher; from H833; happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!:—blessed, happy.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 45x

The KJV translates Strong's H835 in the following manner: blessed (27x), happy (18x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 45x
The KJV translates Strong's H835 in the following manner: blessed (27x), happy (18x).

  1. happiness, blessedness

    1. often used as interjection

    2. blessed are

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶשֶׁר ʼesher, eh'-sher; from H833; happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!:—blessed, happy.
STRONGS H835: Abbreviations
† [אֶ֫שֶׁר, or אָשָׁר, compare LagBN 143] noun [masculine] only Plural construct אַשְׁרֵי happiness, blessedness of 1 Kings 10:8 + 32 times and with suffix, see below; abstract intensive exclamation O happiness, blessedness of, אַשְׁרֵי אֲנָשֶׁיךָ אַשְׁרֵי עֲבָדֶיךָ אֵלֶּה happy thy men, happy these thy servants; 1 Kings 10:8 (= 2 Chronicles 9:7); אַשְׁרֵי אֱנוֺשׁ יוֺכִיחֶנּוּ אֱלוֺהַּ blessed the man whom Eloah correcteth Job 5:17; אַשְׁרֵי תְמִימֵי דֶרֶךְ blessed the perfect in way Psalm 119:1; אַשְׁרֵי בָנָיו אַחֲרָיו blessed his children after him Proverbs 20:7; elsewhere construct with אָדָם Psalm 32:2; Psalm 84:6; Psalm 84:13; Proverbs 3:13; Proverbs 8:34; Proverbs 28:14; with הַגֶּבֶר Psalm 34:9; Psalm 40:5; Psalm 94:12; Psalm 127:5; (הָ)אִישׁ Psalm 1:1; Psalm 112:1; אֱנוֺשׁ Isaiah 56:2; הַגּוֺי Psalm 33:12; הָעָם Psalm 89:16; Psalm 144:15 (twice in verse); before participle Psalm 2:12; Psalm 32:1; Psalm 41:2; Psalm 84:5; Psalm 106:3; Psalm 119:2; Psalm 128:1; Isaiah 30:18; Daniel 12:12; before verbal clauses without relative Psalm 65:5; Proverbs 8:32; with שֶֿׁ Psalm 137:8; Psalm 137:9; Psalm 146:5; with suffix אַשְׁרֶיךָ (for אֲשָׁרֶיךָ) O thy happiness ! Deuteronomy 33:29; Psalm 128:2; אַשְׁרֵיךְ Ecclesiastes 10:17; אַשְׁרֵיכֶס Isaiah 32:20; אַשְׁרָיו Proverbs 14:21; Proverbs 16:20; אַשְׁרֵהוּ Proverbs 29:18 (on these forms see Ges§ 93, R. 1, E).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

33:29

1 Kings

10:8; 10:8

2 Chronicles

9:7

Job

5:17

Psalms

1:1; 2:12; 32:1; 32:2; 33:12; 34:9; 40:5; 41:2; 65:5; 84:5; 84:6; 89:16; 94:12; 106:3; 112:1; 119:1; 119:2; 127:5; 128:1; 128:2; 137:8; 137:9; 144:15; 146:5

Proverbs

3:13; 8:32; 8:34; 14:21; 16:20; 20:7; 28:14; 29:18

Ecclesiastes

10:17

Isaiah

30:18; 32:20; 56:2

Daniel

12:12

H835

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Strong's Number H835 matches the Hebrew אֶשֶׁר ('ešer),
which occurs 45 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:29

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Happy art thou, O Israel:
Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah,
The shield of thy help,
And the sword of thy excellency!
And thine enemies shall submit themselves unto thee;
And thou shalt tread upon their high places.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:8 - Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:7 - Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:17 -
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth:
Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 1:1

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Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked,
Nor standeth in the way of sinners,
Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers:

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Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way,
For his wrath will soon be kindled.
Blessed are all they that take refuge in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 32:1

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A Psalm of David. Maschil.
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven,
Whose sin is covered.

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Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity,
And in whose spirit there is no guile.

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Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah,
The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:8 -
Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good:
Blessed is the man that taketh refuge in him.

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Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust,
And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

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For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
Blessed is he that considereth the poor:
Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

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Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee,
That he may dwell in thy courts:
We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house,
Thy holy temple.

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Blessed are they that dwell in thy house:
They will be still praising thee.
[Selah

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Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee;
In whose heart are the highways to Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:12

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O Jehovah of hosts,
Blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:15

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Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound:
They walk, O Jehovah, in the light of thy countenance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:12

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Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jehovah,
And teachest out of thy law;

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Blessed are they that keep justice,
And he that doeth righteousness at all times.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 112:1

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Praise ye Jehovah.
Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah,
That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:1 -
ALEPH.
Blessed are they that are perfect in the way,
Who walk in the law of Jehovah.

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Blessed are they that keep his testimonies,
That seek him with the whole heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 127:5

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Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them:
They shall not be put to shame,
When they speak with their enemies in the gate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 128:1

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A Song of Ascents.
Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah,
That walketh in his ways.

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For thou shalt eat the labor of thy hands:
Happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 137:8

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O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed,
Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee
As thou hast served us.

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Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones
Against the rock.

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Happy is the people that is in such a case;
Yea, happy is the people whose God is Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:5

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Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help,
Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:

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Happy is the man that findeth wisdom,
And the man that getteth understanding.

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Now therefore, my sons, hearken unto me;
For blessed are they that keep my ways.

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Blessed is the man that heareth me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at the posts of my doors.

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He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth;
But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

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He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good;
And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.

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A righteous man that walketh in his integrity,
Blessed are his children after him.

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Happy is the man that feareth alway;
But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:18

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Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint;
But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:17 - Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:18 - And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:20 - Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth the feet of the ox and the ass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 56:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:2 - Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that holdeth it fast; that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:12 - Blessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.
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