Strongs Number: H833
- Hebrew Word
- אָשַׁר
- Transliteration
- ʼâshar
- Phonetic
- aw-shar'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to be straight (used in the widest {sense} especially to be {level} right: happy); figuratively to go {forward} be {honest} prosper
- BDB Definition
-
1. to go straight, walk, go on, advance, make progress
a. (Qal) to go straight on, make progress
b. (Piel)
1. to go straight on, advance
2. to lead on (causative)
3. to set right, righten
4. to pronounce happy, call blessed
c. (Pual)
1. to be advanced, be led on
2. to be made happy, be blessed
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- ({call} be) bless ({-ed} {happy}) {go} {guide} {lead} relieve.