H835: אֶשֶׁר
ʼesher · pronounced eh'-sher · “blessed”
Definition
happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!
KJV translates it as: blessed, happy.
Word origin: from H833 (אָשַׁר);
Extended definition
1a) often used as interjection
1b) blessed are
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H835 is translated
- how blessed! ×38
- you ×4
- he ×3
Bible verses with H835 (ʼesher)
ʼesher appears in 42 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Deuteronomy 33:29
Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
- 1 Kings 10:8
Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.
- 2 Chronicles 9:7
Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
- Job 5:17
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
- Psalms 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
- Psalms 2:12
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
- Psalms 32:1
A Psalm of David, Maschil. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
- Psalms 32:2
Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
- Psalms 33:12
Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
- Psalms 34:8
O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
- Psalms 40:4
Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
- Psalms 41:1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.
- Psalms 65:4
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
- Psalms 84:4
Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.
- Psalms 84:5
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
- Psalms 84:12
O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.
- Psalms 89:15
Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance.
- Psalms 94:12
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law;
- Psalms 106:3
Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
- Psalms 112:1
Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
- Psalms 119:1
א ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.
- Psalms 119:2
Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
- Psalms 127:5
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
- Psalms 128:1
A Song of degrees. Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord; that walketh in his ways.
- Psalms 128:2
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.