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אָשֵׁר H836

H836 is the Hebrew word אָשֵׁר, transliterated ʼÂshêr and said aw-share'. The King James Version most often renders it asher.

Word: אָשֵׁרTransliteration: ʼÂshêrSaid: aw-share'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 37 verses

What it means

happy; Asher, a son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, with its territory; also a place in Palestine.

Where it comes from

from H833 (אָשַׁר),.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 39 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

asher 36×out of asher 2×neither did asher 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Asher.

Verses using אָשֵׁר

All 37 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 35:26 · KJV

And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.

Genesis 46:17 · KJV

And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.

Genesis 49:20 · KJV

Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.

Numbers 1:13 · KJV

Of Asher; Pagiel the son of Ocran.

Numbers 1:40 · KJV

Of the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Numbers 1:41 · KJV

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 2:27 · KJV

And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher: and the captain of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran.

Numbers 10:26 · KJV

And over the host of the tribe of the children of Asher was Pagiel the son of Ocran.

Numbers 13:13 · KJV

Of the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael.

Numbers 26:44 · KJV

Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.

Numbers 26:46 · KJV

And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah.

Numbers 26:47 · KJV

These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those that were numbered of them; who were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.

Numbers 34:27 · KJV

And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.

Deuteronomy 27:13 · KJV

And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

Deuteronomy 33:24 · KJV

And of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.

Joshua 17:7 · KJV

And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of Entappuah.

Joshua 17:10 · KJV

Southward it was Ephraim’s, and northward it was Manasseh’s, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east.

Joshua 17:11 · KJV

And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.

Joshua 19:24 · KJV

And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.

Joshua 19:31 · KJV

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.

Joshua 19:34 · KJV

And then the coast turneth westward to Aznothtabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.

Joshua 21:6 · KJV

And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

Joshua 21:30 · KJV

And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,

Judges 1:31 · KJV

Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:

Judges 5:17 · KJV

Gilead abode beyond Jordan: and why did Dan remain in ships? Asher continued on the sea shore, and abode in his breaches.

Judges 6:35 · KJV

And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them.

Judges 7:23 · KJV

And the men of Israel gathered themselves together out of Naphtali, and out of Asher, and out of all Manasseh, and pursued after the Midianites.

1 Kings 4:16 · KJV

Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth:

1 Chronicles 2:2 · KJV

Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

1 Chronicles 6:62 · KJV

And to the sons of Gershom throughout their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

1 Chronicles 6:74 · KJV

And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs,

1 Chronicles 7:30 · KJV

The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

1 Chronicles 7:40 · KJV

All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father’s house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.

1 Chronicles 12:36 · KJV

And of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, forty thousand.

2 Chronicles 30:11 · KJV

Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 48:3 · KJV

And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali.

Ezekiel 48:34 · KJV

At the west side four thousand and five hundred, with their three gates; one gate of Gad, one gate of Asher, one gate of Naphtali.

Common questions

What does Strong's H836 mean?

H836 is the Hebrew word אָשֵׁר (ʼÂshêr), meaning happy; Asher, a son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, with its territory; also a place in Palestine.

How is H836 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it asher (36 times), out of asher (2 times), neither did asher (1 time).

How many times does H836 appear in the Bible?

אָשֵׁר (ʼÂshêr) is tagged in 37 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H836 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H833 (אָשַׁר),.

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