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Strong's #833: 'ashar (pronounced aw-shar')

or rasher {aw-share'}; a primitive root; to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper:--(call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ / ׁ

'âshar / 'âshêr

1) to go straight, walk, go on, advance, make progress

1a) (Qal) to go straight on, make progress

1b) (Piel)

1b1) to go straight on, advance

1b2) to lead on (causative)

1b3) to set right, righten

1b4) to pronounce happy, call blessed

1c) (Pual)

1c1) to be advanced, be led on

1c2) to be made happy, be blessed

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 16 times:

Genesis 30:13: "Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher."
Job 29:11: "When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye me, it gave witness"
Psalms 41:2: "The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: deliver him unto the will"
Psalms 72:17: "and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed."
Proverbs 3:18: "is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy"
Proverbs 4:14: "not into the path of the wicked, and go in the way of evil"
Proverbs 9:6: "Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way"
Proverbs 23:19: "thou, my son, and be wise, and guide in the way."
Proverbs 31:28: "Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth"
Song of Solomon 6:9: "one of her that bore her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised"
Isaiah 1:17: "to do well; seek judgment, relieve judge the fatherless, plead"
Isaiah 3:12: "and women rule they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths."
Isaiah 9:16: " For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led"
Isaiah 9:16: "of this people cause them to err; and they that are led"
Malachi 3:12: "And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye a delightful"
Malachi 3:15: "And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work are set up;"









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