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Lexicon :: Strong's H836 - 'āšēr

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אָשֵׁר
Transliteration
'āšēr
Pronunciation
aw-share'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אָשֵׁר ʼÂshêr, aw-share'; from H833, happy; Asher, a son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, with its territory; also a place in Palestine:—Asher


KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H836 in the following manner: Asher (43x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x
The KJV translates Strong's H836 in the following manner: Asher (43x).
  1. Asher = "happy"

    1. son of Jacob and Zilpah

    2. the tribe descended from Asher

    3. a city east of Shechem in Manasseh

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָשֵׁר ʼÂshêr, aw-share'; from H833, happy; Asher, a son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, with its territory; also a place in Palestine:—Asher
STRONGS H836: Abbreviations
אָשֵׁר proper name, masculine Asher (happy one, Felix, compare Phoenician אשרשלח, which however may contain (god) Asshur or Osiris, compare BaeRel 161).
3. proper name, of a location, city east of Shechem Joshua 17:7.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:13; 35:26; 46:17; 49:20

Exodus

1:4

Numbers

1:13; 1:40; 1:41; 2:27; 2:27; 7:72; 10:26; 13:13; 26:44; 26:46; 26:47; 34:27

Deuteronomy

27:13; 33:24

Joshua

17:7; 17:10; 17:11; 19:24; 19:31; 19:34; 21:6; 21:30

Judges

1:31; 5:17; 6:36; 7:23

1 Kings

4:16

1 Chronicles

2:2; 6:47; 6:59; 7:30; 7:40; 12:36

2 Chronicles

30:11

Ezekiel

48:2; 48:3; 48:34

H836

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H836 matches the Hebrew אָשֵׁר ('āšēr),
which occurs 43 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:13 - Then Leah said, “I am happy! For women will call me happy.” So she named him Asher (happy).
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:26 - and the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s maid: Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob born to him in Paddan-aram.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:17 - The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and Serah their sister. And the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:20 -

“Asher’s food [supply] shall be rich and bountiful,

And he shall yield and deliver royal delights.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:4 - Dan and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:13 - from [the tribe of] Asher, Pagiel the son of Ochran;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:40 -

Of the sons of Asher, their descendants, by their families (clans), by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go to war:

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:41 - those of the tribe of Asher numbered 41,500.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:27 - “Encamped next to Dan [on the north side] shall be the tribe of Asher; and Pagiel the son of Ochran shall lead the sons of Asher,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:72 -

On the eleventh day [it was] Pagiel the son of Ochran, leader [of the tribe] of the sons of Asher [who presented his offering];

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:26 - and Pagiel the son of Ochran was [commander] over the tribal army of the sons of Asher,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:13 - from the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:44 -

Of the sons of Asher according to their families: of Imnah, the family of the Imnites; of Ishvi, the family of the Ishvites; of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:46 - And the name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:47 - These are the families (clans) of the sons of Asher according to those who were numbered, 53,400.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:27 - from the tribe of the sons of Asher a leader, Ahihud the son of Shelomi;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:13 - “These [tribes] shall stand on Mount Ebal to pronounce the curse [for disobedience]: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:24 -

Of Asher he said,

“More blessed than sons is Asher;

May he be favored by his brothers,

And may he dip his foot in oil.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:7 -

The territory of Manasseh reached from Asher to Michmethath which was east of Shechem; then the border went southward to the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:10 - The land on the south side belonged to Ephraim and that on the north side was Manasseh’s, and the sea was their border; they reached to [the territory of] Asher on the north and to [the territory of] Issachar on the east.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:11 - Also, in Issachar and in Asher, Manasseh had Beth-shean and its towns and Ibleam and its towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of En-dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; the third is Napheth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:24 -

The fifth lot fell to the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:31 - This was the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:34 - Then the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor and went from there to Hukkok; and it reached Zebulun on the south and reached Asher on the west, and to Judah toward the east at the Jordan.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:6 -

The sons of Gershon received thirteen cities by lot from the families of the tribe of Issachar and from the tribe of Asher and from the tribe of Naphtali and from the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:30 - From the tribe of Asher, they gave Mishal with its pasture lands, Abdon with its pasture lands,
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:31 -

[The warriors of the tribe of] Asher did not drive out the inhabitants of Acco, or the inhabitants of Sidon, or of Ahlab, or of Achzib, or of Helbah, or of Aphik, or of Rehob.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:17 -

“Gilead remained beyond the Jordan;

And why did Dan live as an alien on ships?

Asher sat [still] on the seacoast,

And remained by its landings.

[These did not come to battle for God’s people.]

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:35 - He sent messengers throughout [the tribe of] Manasseh, and the fighting men were also called together to follow him; and he sent messengers to [the tribes of] Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, and they came up to meet them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:23 - The men of Israel were summoned together from [the tribes of] Naphtali and Asher and all Manasseh, and they pursued Midian.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:16 - Baana the son of Hushai, in [the tribe of] Asher and Bealoth;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:2 - Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:62 - To the sons of Gershom, according to their families, were given thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and [the other half of] Manasseh in Bashan.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:74 - from the tribe of Asher: Mashal and Abdon with their pasture lands,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:30 -

The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah; and Serah their sister.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:40 - All these were sons (descendants) of Asher, heads of their fathers’ houses, choice men, courageous men, chiefs of the leaders. Their number, enrolled by genealogies for service in war, was 26,000 men.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:36 - Of the tribe of Asher, 40,000 men in military service, able to draw up in battle formation.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:11 - Yet some of the men of Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:2 - “Beside the border of Dan, from the east side to the west side, Asher, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:3 - “Beside the border of Asher, from the east side to the west side, Naphtali, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:34 - “On the west side, 4,500 cubits, three gates: one gate of Gad, one gate of Asher, one gate of Naphtali.
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