Lexicon ashar: To be happy, to be blessed, to go straight, to lead, to guide Original Word: אָשַׁר Strong's Exhaustive Concordance call, be blessed, happy, go, guide, lead, relieve 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. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof prim. root Definition to go straight, go on, advance NASB Translation bless (1), call him blessed (1), call the blessed (1), call you blessed (1), called her blessed (1), called me blessed (1), called blessed (1), direct (1), guide (2), guided (1), happy (2), proceed (2), reprove (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [אָשַׁר] verb go straight, go on, advance (Assyrian ašâru ZimBP 11; Arabic, Aramaic in derivatives) — Qal Imperative אִשְׁרוּ Proverbs 9:6 אִשְׁרוּ בְדֶרֶךְ בִּינָה go straight on in the way of understanding. Pi`el Perfect אִשְּׁרוּ Malachi 3:12; Genesis 30:13; Imperfect תְּאַשֵּׁר Proverbs 4:14 4t.; Imperative אַשֵּׁר Proverbs 23:19; Participle plural מְאַשְּׁרִים Malachi 3:15 2t.; — 1 intensive go straight on, advance Proverbs 4:14. 2 causative lead on Proverbs 23:19; Isaiah 3:12; Isaiah 9:15. 3 set right, righten Isaiah 1:17. 4 pronounce happy, call blessed Genesis 30:13 (J) Job 29:11; Psalm 72:17; Proverbs 31:28; Songs 6:9; Malachi 3:12,15. Pu`al Imperfect יְאֻשַּׁר Psalm 41:3; Participle מְאֻשָּׁר Proverbs 3:18; Isaiah 9:15. 1 be led on Isaiah 9:15. 2 be made happy, blessed Psalm 41:3; Proverbs 3:18. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G804 (ἀσωτία, asotia): Often translated as "dissipation" or "debauchery," this term contrasts with the idea of living a straight and proper life. Usage: The verb אָשַׁר (ashar) is used in the Hebrew Bible to convey the idea of moving in a straight path, both literally and metaphorically. It implies a sense of integrity, honesty, and propriety in one's actions and decisions. The term can also suggest the act of guiding or leading in a correct or prosperous manner. Context: The Hebrew verb אָשַׁר (ashar) is a primitive root that appears in various forms throughout the Old Testament. It is often associated with the concept of walking in a straight path, which metaphorically extends to living a life of righteousness and integrity. The term is used to describe individuals who are honest and proper in their dealings, reflecting a life aligned with divine principles. Forms and Transliterations אִשְּׁר֖וּנִי אַשְּׁר֣וּ אשרו אשרוני וְ֝אִשְׁר֗וּ וְאִשְּׁר֥וּ וְאַשֵּׁ֖ר וְאֻשַּׁ֣ר וַֽיְאַשְּׁר֑וּהָ וַֽיְאַשְּׁר֔וּהָ וַֽתְּאַשְּׁרֵ֑נִי וּמְאֻשָּׁרָ֖יו ואשר ואשרו ויאשרוה ומאשריו ותאשרני יְאַשְּׁרֽוּהוּ׃ יאשרוהו׃ מְאַשְּׁרִ֣ים מְאַשְּׁרֵ֥י מְאַשְּׁרֶ֣יךָ מְאֻשָּֽׁר׃ מאשר׃ מאשרי מאשריך מאשרים תְּ֝אַשֵּׁ֗ר תאשר ’aš·šə·rū ’aššərū ’iš·šə·rū·nî ’iššərūnî ashsheRu ishsheRuni mə’aššərê mə’aššəreḵā mə’aššərîm mə’uššār mə·’aš·šə·rê mə·’aš·šə·re·ḵā mə·’aš·šə·rîm mə·’uš·šār meashsheRei meashsheReicha meashsheRim meushShar tə’aššêr tə·’aš·šêr teashSher ū·mə·’uš·šā·rāw ūmə’uššārāw umeushshaRav vatteashsheReni vayashsheRuha veashSher veishRu veishsheRu veushShar wat·tə·’aš·šə·rê·nî wattə’aššərênî way’aššərūhā way·’aš·šə·rū·hā wə’aššêr wə’išrū wə’iššərū wə’uššar wə·’aš·šêr wə·’iš·rū wə·’iš·šə·rū wə·’uš·šar yə’aššərūhū yə·’aš·šə·rū·hū yeashsheRuhuLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 30:13 HEB: בְּאָשְׁרִ֕י כִּ֥י אִשְּׁר֖וּנִי בָּנ֑וֹת וַתִּקְרָ֥א NAS: will call me happy. So she named KJV: for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called INT: Happy for happy women will call Job 29:11 Psalm 41:2 Psalm 72:17 Proverbs 3:18 Proverbs 4:14 Proverbs 9:6 Proverbs 23:19 Proverbs 31:28 Songs 6:9 Isaiah 1:17 Isaiah 3:12 Isaiah 9:16 Isaiah 9:16 Malachi 3:12 Malachi 3:15 16 Occurrences |
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