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אֲשֻׁר H839
H839 is the Hebrew word אֲשֻׁר, transliterated ʼăshur and said ash-oor'. The King James Version most often renders it ashurites.
What it means
the cedar tree or some other light elastic wood.
Where it comes from
contracted for H8391 (תְּאַשּׁוּר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Ashurite.
Verses using אֲשֻׁר
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ezekiel 27:6 · KJV
Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim.
Common questions
What does Strong's H839 mean?
H839 is the Hebrew word אֲשֻׁר (ʼăshur), meaning the cedar tree or some other light elastic wood.
How is H839 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ashurites (1 time).
How many times does H839 appear in the Bible?
אֲשֻׁר (ʼăshur) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H839 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: contracted for H8391 (תְּאַשּׁוּר).
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