H833Hebrewʾaššēr

אָשַׁר

to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper

16
Total Occurrences
7
Books
16
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper

Etymology & Derivation

or אָשֵׁר; a primitive root;

KJV Usage

(call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.to go straight, walk, go on, advance, make progress
  • 2.(qal) to go straight on, make progress
  • 3.(piel)
  • 4.(pual)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼâshar; Pronunciation: aw-shar'