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Lexicon :: Strong's H835 - 'ešer

Aa
אֶשֶׁר
Transliteration
'ešer
Pronunciation
eh'-sher
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 183a

Strong’s Definitions

אֶשֶׁר ʼesher, eh'-sher; from H833; happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!:—blessed, happy.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 45x

The KJV translates Strong's H835 in the following manner: blessed (27x), happy (18x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 45x
The KJV translates Strong's H835 in the following manner: blessed (27x), happy (18x).

  1. happiness, blessedness

    1. often used as interjection

    2. blessed are

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶשֶׁר ʼesher, eh'-sher; from H833; happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!:—blessed, happy.
STRONGS H835: Abbreviations
† [אֶ֫שֶׁר, or אָשָׁר, compare LagBN 143] noun [masculine] only Plural construct אַשְׁרֵי happiness, blessedness of 1 Kings 10:8 + 32 times and with suffix, see below; abstract intensive exclamation O happiness, blessedness of, אַשְׁרֵי אֲנָשֶׁיךָ אַשְׁרֵי עֲבָדֶיךָ אֵלֶּה happy thy men, happy these thy servants; 1 Kings 10:8 (= 2 Chronicles 9:7); אַשְׁרֵי אֱנוֺשׁ יוֺכִיחֶנּוּ אֱלוֺהַּ blessed the man whom Eloah correcteth Job 5:17; אַשְׁרֵי תְמִימֵי דֶרֶךְ blessed the perfect in way Psalm 119:1; אַשְׁרֵי בָנָיו אַחֲרָיו blessed his children after him Proverbs 20:7; elsewhere construct with אָדָם Psalm 32:2; Psalm 84:6; Psalm 84:13; Proverbs 3:13; Proverbs 8:34; Proverbs 28:14; with הַגֶּבֶר Psalm 34:9; Psalm 40:5; Psalm 94:12; Psalm 127:5; (הָ)אִישׁ Psalm 1:1; Psalm 112:1; אֱנוֺשׁ Isaiah 56:2; הַגּוֺי Psalm 33:12; הָעָם Psalm 89:16; Psalm 144:15 (twice in verse); before participle Psalm 2:12; Psalm 32:1; Psalm 41:2; Psalm 84:5; Psalm 106:3; Psalm 119:2; Psalm 128:1; Isaiah 30:18; Daniel 12:12; before verbal clauses without relative Psalm 65:5; Proverbs 8:32; with שֶֿׁ Psalm 137:8; Psalm 137:9; Psalm 146:5; with suffix אַשְׁרֶיךָ (for אֲשָׁרֶיךָ) O thy happiness ! Deuteronomy 33:29; Psalm 128:2; אַשְׁרֵיךְ Ecclesiastes 10:17; אַשְׁרֵיכֶס Isaiah 32:20; אַשְׁרָיו Proverbs 14:21; Proverbs 16:20; אַשְׁרֵהוּ Proverbs 29:18 (on these forms see Ges§ 93, R. 1, E).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

33:29

1 Kings

10:8; 10:8

2 Chronicles

9:7

Job

5:17

Psalms

1:1; 2:12; 32:1; 32:2; 33:12; 34:9; 40:5; 41:2; 65:5; 84:5; 84:6; 89:16; 94:12; 106:3; 112:1; 119:1; 119:2; 127:5; 128:1; 128:2; 137:8; 137:9; 144:15; 146:5

Proverbs

3:13; 8:32; 8:34; 14:21; 16:20; 20:7; 28:14; 29:18

Ecclesiastes

10:17

Isaiah

30:18; 32:20; 56:2

Daniel

12:12

H835

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Strong's Number H835 matches the Hebrew אֶשֶׁר ('ešer),
which occurs 45 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 - Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, a people whose saviour is the Lord, whose help is your cover, whose sword is your strength! All those who are against you will put themselves under your rule, and your feet will be planted on their high places.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:8 - Happy are your wives, happy are these your servants whose place is ever before you, hearing your words of wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:7 - Happy are your wives and happy these your servants whose place is ever before you, hearing your words of wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:17 - Truly, that man is happy who has training from the hand of God: so do not let your heart be shut to the teaching of the Ruler of all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:1 - Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:12 - For fear that he may be angry, causing destruction to come on you, because he is quickly moved to wrath. Happy are all those who put their faith in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:1 - <Of David. Maschil.> Happy is he who has forgiveness for his wrongdoing, and whose sin is covered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:2 - Happy is the man in whom the Lord sees no evil, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:12 - Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:8 - By experience you will see that the Lord is good; happy is the man who has faith in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:4 - Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:1 - <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:4 - Happy is the man of your selection, to whom you give a resting-place in your house; we will be full of the good things out of your holy place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:4 - Happy are they whose resting-place is in your house: they will still be praising you. (Selah.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:5 - Happy is the man whose strength is in you; in whose heart are the highways to Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:12 - O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:15 - Happy are the people who have knowledge of the holy cry: the light of your face, O Lord, will be shining on their way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:12 - Happy is the man who is guided by you, O Jah, and to whom you give teaching out of your law;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:3 - Happy are they whose decisions are upright, and he who does righteousness at all times.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1 - Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:1 - <ALEPH> Happy are they who are without sin in their ways, walking in the law of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:2 - Happy are they who keep his unchanging word, searching after him with all their heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:5 - Happy is the man who has a good store of them; he will not be put to shame, but his cause will be supported by them against his haters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:1 - <A Song of the going up.> Happy is the worshipper of the Lord, who is walking in his ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:2 - You will have the fruit of the work of your hands: happy will you be, and all will be well for you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:8 - O daughter of Babylon, whose fate is destruction; happy is the man who does to you what you have done to us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:9 - Happy is the man who takes your little ones, crushing them against the rocks.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:15 - Happy is the nation whose ways are so ordered: yes, happy is the nation whose God is the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:5 - Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:13 - Happy is the man who makes discovery of wisdom, and he who gets knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:32 - Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:34 - Happy is the man who gives ear to me, watching at my doors day by day, keeping his place by the pillars of my house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:21 - He who has no respect for his neighbour is a sinner, but he who has pity for the poor is happy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:20 - He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:7 - An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:14 - Happy is the man in whom is the fear of the Lord at all times; but he whose heart is hard will come into trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:18 - Where there is no vision, the people are uncontrolled; but he who keeps the law will be happy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:17 - Happy is the land whose ruler is of noble birth, and whose chiefs take food at the right time, for strength and not for feasting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:18 - For this cause the Lord will be waiting, so that he may be kind to you; and he will be lifted up, so that he may have mercy on you; for the Lord is a God of righteousness: there is a blessing on all whose hope is in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:20 - Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:2 - Happy is the man who does this, and the son of man whose behaviour is so ordered; who keeps the Sabbath holy, and his hand from doing any evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:12 - A blessing will be on the man who goes on waiting, and comes to the thousand, three hundred and thirty-five days.
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