אָשֵׁר

a.sher

Hebrew H0836 Personal name, masculine 43 occurrences in 41 verses
אָשֵׁר Asher

A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.30.13;

son of: Israel (H3478) and Zilpah (H2153);

brother of: Gad (H1410);

half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144);

father of: Imnah (H3232), Ishvah (H3438), Ishvi (H3440), Beriah (H1283) and Serah (H8294); also translated "pine" or "cypress wood" at Ezk.27.6(?); Ashurite at 2Sa.2.9(?);

§ Asher = "happy"

1. son of Jacob and Zilpah

2. the tribe descended from Asher

3. a city east of Shechem in Manasseh

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 41 verses

  1. Genesis 30:13 אָשֵֽׁר׃

    Leah said, “How happy I am! For the women call me happy.” So she named him Asher.

  2. Genesis 35:26 וְאָשֵׁ֑ר

    And the sons of Leah’s maidservant Zilpah were Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan-aram.

  3. Genesis 46:17 אָשֵׁ֗ר

    The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.

  4. Genesis 49:20 מֵאָשֵׁ֖ר

    Asher’s food will be rich; he shall provide royal delicacies.

  5. Exodus 1:4 וְאָשֵֽׁר׃

    Dan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher.

  6. Numbers 1:13 לְאָשֵׁ֕ר

    from Asher, Pagiel son of Ocran;

  7. Numbers 1:40 אָשֵׁ֔ר

    From the sons of Asher, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

  8. Numbers 1:41 אָשֵׁ֑ר

    those registered to the tribe of Asher numbered 41,500.

  9. Numbers 2:27 אָשֵׁ֑ראָשֵׁ֔ר

    The tribe of Asher will camp next to it. The leader of the Asherites is Pagiel son of Ocran,

  10. Numbers 7:72 אָשֵׁ֑ר

    On the eleventh day Pagiel son of Ocran, the leader of the Asherites, drew near.

  11. Numbers 10:26 אָשֵׁ֑ר

    Pagiel son of Ocran was over the division of the tribe of Asher,

  12. Numbers 13:13 אָשֵׁ֔ר

    from the tribe of Asher, Sethur son of Michael;

  13. Numbers 26:44 אָשֵׁר֮

    These were the descendants of Asher by their clans: The Imnite clan from Imnah, the Ishvite clan from Ishvi, and the Beriite clan from Beriah.

  14. Numbers 26:46 אָשֵׁ֖ר

    And the name of Asher’s daughter was Serah.

  15. Numbers 26:47 אָשֵׁ֖ר

    These were the clans of Asher, and their registration numbered 53,400.

  16. Numbers 34:27 אָשֵׁ֖ר

    Ahihud son of Shelomi, a leader from the tribe of Asher;

  17. Deuteronomy 27:13 וְאָשֵׁ֔ר

    And these tribes shall stand on Mount Ebal to deliver the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

  18. Deuteronomy 33:24 וּלְאָשֵׁ֣ראָשֵׁ֑ר

    And concerning Asher he said: “May Asher be the most blessed of sons; may he be the most favored among his brothers and dip his foot in oil.

  19. Joshua 17:7 מֵֽאָשֵׁ֔ר

    Now the border of Manasseh went from Asher to Michmethath near Shechem, then southward to include the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

  20. Joshua 17:10 וּבְאָשֵׁר֙

    Ephraim’s territory was to the south, and Manasseh’s was to the north, having the Sea as its border and adjoining Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.

  21. Joshua 17:11 וּבְאָשֵׁ֗ר

    Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.

  22. Joshua 19:24 אָשֵׁ֖ר

    The fifth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Asher:

  23. Joshua 19:31 אָשֵׁ֖ר

    This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Asher, including these cities and their villages.

  24. Joshua 19:34 וּבְאָשֵׁר֙

    Then the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor and ran from there to Hukkok, touching Zebulun on the south side, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan on the east.

  25. Joshua 21:6 אָ֠שֵׁר

    The descendants of Gershon received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.

  26. Joshua 21:30 אָשֵׁ֔ר

    From the tribe of Asher they were given Mishal, Abdon,

  27. Judges 1:31 אָשֵׁ֗ר

    Asher failed to drive out the inhabitants of Acco, Sidon, Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, and Rehob.

  28. Judges 5:17 אָשֵׁ֗ר

    Gilead remained beyond the Jordan. Dan, why did you linger by the ships? Asher stayed at the coast and remained in his harbors.

  29. Judges 6:35 בְּאָשֵׁ֤ר

    Calling them to arms, Gideon sent messengers throughout Manasseh, as well as Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, so that they came up to meet him.

  30. Judges 7:23 אָשֵׁ֖ר

    Then the men of Israel were called out from Naphtali, Asher, and all Manasseh, and they pursued the Midianites.

  31. 1 Kings 4:16 בְּאָשֵׁ֖ר

    Baana son of Hushai in Asher and in Aloth;

  32. 1 Chronicles 2:2 וְאָשֵֽׁר׃ס

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

  33. 1 Chronicles 6:62 אָשֵׁ֜ר

    The Gershomites , according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.

  34. 1 Chronicles 6:74 אָשֵׁ֔ר

    From the tribe of Asher they were given Mashal, Abdon,

  35. 1 Chronicles 7:30 אָשֵׁ֗ר

    The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.

  36. 1 Chronicles 7:40 אָ֠שֵׁר

    All these were the descendants of Asher—heads of their families, choice and mighty men of valor, and chiefs among the leaders. The number of men fit for battle, recorded in their genealogies, was 26,000.

  37. 1 Chronicles 12:36 וּמֵאָשֵׁ֗ר

    From Asher: 40,000 fit for service, prepared for battle.

  38. 2 Chronicles 30:11 מֵאָשֵׁ֥ר

    Nevertheless, some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

  39. Ezekiel 48:2 אָשֵׁ֥ר

    Asher will have one portion bordering the territory of Dan from east to west.

  40. Ezekiel 48:3 אָשֵׁ֗ר

    Naphtali will have one portion bordering the territory of Asher from east to west.

  41. Ezekiel 48:34 אָשֵׁר֙

    And on the west side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Gad, the gate of Asher, and the gate of Naphtali.

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