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אָשֻׁר H838
H838 is the Hebrew word אָשֻׁר, transliterated ʼâshur and said aw-shoor'. The King James Version most often renders it steps.
What it means
a step.
Where it comes from
or אַשֻּׁר; from H833 (אָשַׁר) in the sense of going.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: going, step.
Verses using אָשֻׁר
All 7 verses, quoted in full.
Job 23:11 · KJV
My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
Job 31:7 · KJV
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
Psalm 17:5 · KJV
Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
Psalm 17:11 · KJV
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
Psalm 37:31 · KJV
The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
Psalm 44:18 · KJV
Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
Psalm 73:2 · KJV
But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
Common questions
What does Strong's H838 mean?
H838 is the Hebrew word אָשֻׁר (ʼâshur), meaning a step.
How is H838 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it steps (3 times), if my step (1 time), goings (1 time), none of his steps (1 time), neither have our steps (1 time).
How many times does H838 appear in the Bible?
אָשֻׁר (ʼâshur) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H838 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or אַשֻּׁר; from H833 (אָשַׁר) in the sense of going.
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