אָשַׁר (ʼâshar) — Bless
Hebrew word study: אָשַׁר (ʼâshar), Strong's H833. to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper
KJV translation words: (call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve.
Strong's H833 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 30:13 and last appears in Malachi 3:15.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 15)
- Genesis 30:13 — אִשְּׁרוּנִי — they will call happy me
- Job 29:11 — וַתְּאַשְּׁרֵנִי — and it called blessed me
- Psalms 41:2 — וְאֻשַּׁר — and he will be called blessed
- Psalms 72:17 — יְאַשְּׁרוּהוּ — may they call blessed him
- Proverbs 3:18 — מְאֻשָּׁר פ — are called blessed
- Proverbs 4:14 — תְּאַשֵּׁר — you advance
- Proverbs 9:6 — וְאִשְׁרוּ — and advance
- Proverbs 23:19 — וְאַשֵּׁר — and guide
- Proverbs 31:28 — וַיְאַשְּׁרוּהָ — and they called blessed her
- Song of Solomon 6:9 — וַיְאַשְּׁרוּהָ — and they called blessed her
- Isaiah 1:17 — אַשְּׁרוּ — set right
- Isaiah 3:12 — מְאַשְּׁרֶיךָ — guides your
- Isaiah 9:16 — מְאַשְּׁרֵי — the guides
- Malachi 3:12 — וְאִשְּׁרוּ — and they will call blessed
- Malachi 3:15 — מְאַשְּׁרִים — are calling blessed
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H804 אַשּׁוּר (ʼAshshûwr), H835 אֶשֶׁר (ʼesher), H836 אָשֵׁר (ʼÂshêr), H837 אֹשֶׁר (ʼôsher), H838 אָשֻׁר (ʼâshur), H840 אֲשַׂרְאֵל (ʼĂsarʼêl), H842 אֲשֵׁרָה (ʼăshêrâh), H846 אֻשַּׁרְנָא (ʼushsharnâʼ), H8391 תְּאַשּׁוּר (tᵉʼashshûwr).
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Frequently asked questions
What does ʼâshar (H833) mean?
To be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper.
How is H833 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H833 as: (call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve..
How often does אָשַׁר (ʼâshar) appear?
Strong's H833 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 30:13 and last appears in Malachi 3:15.
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