אָשֵׁר
ʾāšēr
Asher
Strong's H836Proper NounHebrewTWOT 183e

אָשֵׁר (ʾāšēr) is a Hebrew proper noun meaning Asher. It appears 43 times in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H836).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 183e)

Range of meaning (TWOT 183e)Asher, happy one, Felix; the tribe
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

אָשֵׁר proper name of a man: Asher, happy one, Felix

Strong's H836 אָשֵׁר: Asher, a son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, with its territory; also a place in Palestine
KJV:Asher

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.

Root family 183: אָשַׁר ʾāšar — go straight, go on, advance; go straight on in the way of understanding; go straight on, lead on, set right, righten, pronounce happy, call blessed; be led on, be made happy, blessed; be straight, be level, right, happy…

See it in Scripture

Genesis 30:13Exodus 1:4Numbers 1:13

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