Lexicon Asher: "happy one," a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, also perhaps a city in Palestine Original Word: אָשֵׁרPart of Speech: Proper Name Transliteration: Asher Phonetic Spelling: (aw-share') Short Definition: Asher NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom asharDefinition"happy one," a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, also perhaps a city in Pal. NASB TranslationAsher (43).
Brown-Driver-Briggs אָשֵׁר proper name, masculine Asher ( happy one, Felix, compare Phoenician אשרשלח, which however may contain (god) Asshur or Osiris, compare Bae Rel 161). 1 son of Jacob and Zilpah Genesis 30:13; Genesis 35:26; Genesis 46:17; Exodus 1:4; Numbers 26:46; 1 Chronicles 2:2. 2 the tribe Genesis 49:20; Numbers 1:13; Deuteronomy 27:13; Deuteronomy 33:24 (twice in verse); Joshua 17:10,11; Joshua 19:34; Judges 1:31; Judges 5:17; Judges 6:36; Judges 7:23; 1 Kings 4:16; 1 Chronicles 12:36; 2Chronicles 30:11; Ezekiel 48:2,3,34; בְּנֵי אָשֵׁר Numbers 1:40; Numbers 2:27; Numbers 7:72; Numbers 10:26; Numbers 26:44,47; Numbers 34:27; Joshua 19:24,31; 1 Chronicles 7:30,40; מַטֵּה אָשֵׁר Numbers 1:41; Numbers 2:27; Numbers 13:13; Joshua 21:6,30; 1 Chronicles 6:47; 1 Chronicles 6:59. 3. proper name, of a location city east of Shechem Joshua 17:7.
Strong's Asher From 'ashar, happy; Asher, a son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, with its territory; also a place in Palestine -- Asher see HEBREW 'ashar |
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