אֲשֶׁר (asher) is
a Hebrew relative pronoun
meaning who. It appears
5503 times
in 39 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H834).
Also rendered
in which
according as
which
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 184)
Range of meaning (TWOT 184)which; where; in that, inasmuch as; on account of; from, than, that which; that, since; who, in which; what, when, how, because, in order that; as, for, whilst, whom, soever, whose
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
אֲשֶׁרparticle, of, relation
A sign of relation, bringing the clause introduced by it into relation with an antecedent clause.
בַאֲשֶׁר
a.in (that) which
b.adverb in (the place) where
c.conjunction in that, inasmuch as
d.on account of whom?
מֵאֲשֶׁר
a.from (or than) that which
b.adverb from (the place) where
c.conjunction from (the fact) that …, since
Strong's H834אֲשֶׁר: who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. KJV:× after, × alike, as (soon as), because, × every, for, + forasmuch, + from whence, + how(-soever), × if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), × though, + until, + whatsoever, when, where (+ -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, + whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.