אָשֵׁר

«אָשֵׁר» in the Tanakh dictionary: Asher — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 43 times · Key: 836 · BDB: אָשֵׁר

Glosses

of.Asher (22); Asher (21)

Meaning (OSHB)

Asher tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. Asher n.pr.loc. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. Asher (happy one, Felix, cf. Ph. אשרשלח, which however may contain (god) Asshur or Osiris, cf. BaeRel 161). son of Jacob and Zilpah Gn 30:13; 35:26; 46:17 Ex 1:4 Nu 26:46 1 Ch 2:2. the tribe Gn 49:20 Nu 1:13 Dt 27:13; 33:24(×2) Jos 17:10, 11; 19:34 Ju 1:31; 5:17; 6:35; 7:23 1 K 4:16 1 Ch 12:36 2 Ch 30:11 Ez 48:2, 3, 34; בְּנֵי אָשֵׁר Nu 1:40; 2:27; 7:72; 10:26; 26:44, 47; 34:27 Jos 19:24, 31 1 Ch 7:30, 40; מַטֵּה אָשֵׁר Nu 1:41; 2:27; 13:13 Jos 21:6, 30 1 Ch 6:47, 59. n.pr.loc. city E. of Shechem Jos 17:7.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 40 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (10 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «אָשֵׁר» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Numbers 1:13

לְאָשֵׁ֕ר פַּגְעִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־עָכְרָֽן׃

Word for word: for Asher Pagiel the.son of.Ocran

JPS 1917: Of Asher, Pagiel the son of Ochran.

Numbers 26:46

וְשֵׁ֥ם בַּת־אָשֵׁ֖ר שָֽׂרַח׃

Word for word: and the.name of.the.daughter of.Asher [was].Serah

JPS 1917: And the name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.

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