Strong’s H0833

אָשַׁר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

ashar

Pronunciation

ah-shar

Definition

To be happy, to be blessed, to go straight, to lead, to guide

Meaning

to be straight, to go forward, be honest, proper

Usage

The Hebrew verb "ashar" primarily conveys the idea of being happy or blessed. It is often used in the context of describing a state of well-being or contentment that comes from following a righteous path or receiving divine favor. The term can also imply leading or guiding someone in a straight path, both literally and metaphorically.

Bible references

Genesis 30:13;Job 29:11;Psalm 41:2;Psalm 72:17;Proverbs 3:18;Proverbs 4:14;Proverbs 9:6;Proverbs 23:19;Proverbs 31:28;Songs 6:9;Isaiah 1:17;Isaiah 3:12;Isaiah 9:16;Isaiah 9:16;Malachi 3:12;Malachi 3:15