H843: אָשֵׁרִי
ʼÂshêrîy · pronounced aw-shay-ree' · “Asherite”
Definition
an Asherite (collectively) or descendant of Asher
KJV translates it as: Asherites.
Word origin: patronymic from H836 (אָשֵׁר);
Extended definition
Someone from the tribe of Asher who was 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(?);
Group of a.sher (אָשֵׁר "Asher" H0836)
§ Asherites = "happy"
those descended from Asher
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(?);
Group of a.sher (אָשֵׁר "Asher" H0836)
§ Asherites = "happy"
those descended from Asher
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H843 is translated
- asherites ×1
Bible verses with H843 (ʼÂshêrîy)
ʼâshêrîy appears in 1 verse.
- Judges 1:32
But the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: for they did not drive them out.