Strong's Hebrew · H833

אָשַׁר

ʼâshar · aw-shar'

Definitionto be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper
Derivationor אָשֵׁר; a primitive root;
KJV usage(call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve.
Occurrences16 in the KJV · 15 verses

אָשַׁר in Scripture

Genesis 30:13 And Leah said, 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 saw me , it gave witness to me: Psalms 41:2 The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. Psalms 72:17 His name shall endure forever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed. Proverbs 3:18 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her. Proverbs 4:14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men . Proverbs 9:6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. Proverbs 23:19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way. Proverbs 31:28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also , and he praiseth her. Song of Solomon 6:9 My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bore her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea , the queens and the concubines, and they praised her. Isaiah 1:17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. Isaiah 3:12 As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
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