אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher) — After

Hebrew word study: אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher), Strong's H834. who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.

HebrewStrong's H834
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher)
Pronounced: ash-er'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.

Word study
Derivation: a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number);

KJV translation words: [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.

Where this word appears

Strong's H834 is tagged on 5,499 words in 4,438 verses across 39 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:7 and last appears in Malachi 4:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

which ×2,570who ×684that ×618just as ×428whom ×303where ×209that which ×165just when ×55when ×49and which ×33one who ×29this ×20

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֲשֶׁר ×4,806כַּאֲשֶׁר ×489וַאֲשֶׁר ×107לַאֲשֶׁר ×23בַּאֲשֶׁר ×15וְכַאֲשֶׁר ×15וְלַאֲשֶׁר ×15מֵאֲשֶׁר ×15כַאֲשֶׁר ×6וּבַאֲשֶׁר ×4

Books where it appears most

Deuteronomy ×584Jeremiah ×460Genesis ×4111 Kings ×377Ezekiel ×3402 Kings ×319Exodus ×309Leviticus ×309

Verses (first 25 of 4438)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4332 מִישָׁאֵל (Mîyshâʼêl), H7945 שֶׁל (shel), H8033 שָׁם (shâm).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼăsher (H834) mean?

Who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc..

How is H834 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H834 as: [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection..

How often does אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher) appear?

Strong's H834 is tagged on 5,499 words in 4,438 verses across 39 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:7 and last appears in Malachi 4:4.