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אָשַׁר — Brown–Driver–Briggs | Berean Institutes

Brown–Driver–Briggs: אָשַׁר

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אָשַׁר

ʾāšar

go straight

[אָשַׁר] vb. go straight, go on, advance

Qal go straight on in the way of understanding

Pi.

1. intensive go straight on, advance

2. causative lead on

3. set right, righten

4. pronounce happy, call blessed

Pu.

1. be led on

2. be made happy, blessed

Brown–Driver–Briggs — CC-BY-4.0

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) Hebrew Lexicon, openscriptures/HebrewLexicon, CC BY 4.0. Curated by Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project.