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אֲשֶׁר

a.sherwhichHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentPronoun5,502 occurrences39 books4,440 verses

Definition

a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
Traditional renderings: × after, × alike, as (soon as), because, × every, for, + forasmuch, + from whence, + how(-soever), × if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), × though, + until, + whatsoever, when, where (+ -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, + whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders אֲשֶׁר:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5,502 total
  1. Jeremiah 52:20אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    As for the two pillars, the Sea, the twelve bronze bulls under it, and the movable stands that King Solomon had made for the house of the LORD, the weight of the bronze from all these articles was beyond measure.
  2. Jeremiah 52:25אֲ‍ֽשֶׁר־ · who; אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Of those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as seven trusted royal advisers. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.
  3. Jeremiah 52:28אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    These are the people Nebuchadnezzar carried away: in the seventh year, 3,023 Jews;
  4. Jeremiah 52:32אֲשֶׁ֥ר · who [were]
    And he spoke kindly to Jehoiachin and set his throne above the thrones of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.
  5. Lamentations 1:7אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    In the days of her affliction and wandering Jerusalem remembers all the treasures that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into enemy hands she received no help. Her enemies looked upon her, laughing at her downfall.
  6. Lamentations 1:10אֲשֶׁ֣ר · those
    The adversary has seized all her treasures. For she has seen the nations enter her sanctuary—those You had forbidden to enter Your assembly.
  7. Lamentations 1:12אֲשֶׁ֥ר · which; אֲשֶׁר֙ · which
    Is this nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look around and see! Is there any sorrow like mine, which was inflicted on me, which the LORD made me suffer on the day of His fierce anger?
  8. Lamentations 1:22כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר · as
    Let all their wickedness come before You, and deal with them as You have dealt with me because of all my transgressions. For my groans are many, and my heart is faint.
  9. Lamentations 2:17אֲשֶׁ֣ר · what; אֲשֶׁ֣ר · which
    The LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn of your foes.
  10. Lamentations 2:22אֲשֶׁר־ · those
    You summoned my terrors on every side, as for the day of an appointed feast. In the day of the LORD’s anger no one escaped or survived; my enemy has destroyed those I nurtured and reared.
  11. Lamentations 4:20אֲשֶׁ֣ר · of him
    The LORD’s anointed, the breath of our life, was captured in their pits. We had said of him, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”
  12. Ezekiel 1:12אֲשֶׁר֩
    Each creature went straight ahead. Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, without turning as they moved.
  13. Ezekiel 1:16כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר · like
    The workmanship of the wheels looked like the gleam of beryl, and all four had the same likeness. Their workmanship looked like a wheel within a wheel.
  14. Ezekiel 1:20אֲשֶׁר֩
    Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, and the wheels would rise alongside them, because the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
  15. Ezekiel 1:25אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    And there came a voice from above the expanse over their heads as they stood still with their wings lowered.
  16. Ezekiel 1:26אֲשֶׁ֣ר · [was]
    Above the expanse over their heads was the likeness of a throne with the appearance of sapphire, and on the throne high above was a figure like that of a man.
  17. Ezekiel 1:28אֲשֶׁר֩
    The appearance of the brilliant light all around Him was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking.
  18. Ezekiel 2:2כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ · And as
    And as He spoke to me, the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet, and I heard Him speaking to me.
  19. Ezekiel 2:3אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    “Son of man,” He said to me, “I am sending you to the Israelites, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against Me. To this very day they and their fathers have rebelled against Me.
  20. Ezekiel 2:8אֲשֶׁר־ · to what; אֲשֶׁר־ · what
    And you, son of man, listen to what I tell you. Do not be rebellious like that rebellious house. Open your mouth and eat what I give you.”
  21. Ezekiel 3:1אֲשֶׁר־ · what
    “Son of man,” He said to me, “eat what you find here. Eat this scroll, then go and speak to the house of Israel.”
  22. Ezekiel 3:3אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    “Son of man,” He said to me, “eat and fill your stomach with this scroll I am giving you.” So I ate, and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth.
  23. Ezekiel 3:6אֲשֶׁ֥ר · whose
    …not to the many peoples of unfamiliar speech and difficult language whose words you cannot understand. Surely if I had sent you to them, they would have listened to you.
  24. Ezekiel 3:10אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    “Son of man,” He added, “listen carefully to all the words I speak to you, and take them to heart.
  25. Ezekiel 3:15וָאֲשֶׁר · I sat
    I came to the exiles at Tel-abib who dwelt by the River Kebar. And for seven days I sat where they sat and remained there among them, overwhelmed.
  26. Ezekiel 3:20אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Now if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I put a stumbling block before him, he will die. If you did not warn him, he will die in his sin, and the righteous acts he did will not be remembered. And I will hold you responsible for his blood.
  27. Ezekiel 3:23אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    So I got up and went out to the plain, and behold, the glory of the LORD was present there, like the glory I had seen by the River Kebar, and I fell facedown.
  28. Ezekiel 4:4אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Then lie down on your left side and place the iniquity of the house of Israel upon yourself. You are to bear their iniquity for the number of days you lie on your side.
  29. Ezekiel 4:9אֲשֶׁר־
    But take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt; put them in a single container and make them into bread for yourself. This is what you are to eat during the 390 days you lie on your side.
  30. Ezekiel 4:10אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    You are to weigh out twenty shekels of food to eat each day, and you are to eat it at set times.
  31. Ezekiel 4:13אֲשֶׁ֥ר · to which
    Then the LORD said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their defiled bread among the nations to which I will banish them.”
  32. Ezekiel 5:6אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    But she has rebelled against My ordinances more wickedly than the nations, and against My statutes worse than the countries around her. For her people have rejected My ordinances and have not walked in My statutes.’
  33. Ezekiel 5:7אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘You have been more insubordinate than the nations around you; you have not walked in My statutes or kept My ordinances, nor have you even conformed to the ordinances of the nations around you.’
  34. Ezekiel 5:9אֲשֶׁ֣ר · what; אֲשֶֽׁר־ · and
    Because of all your abominations, I will do to you what I have never done before and will never do again.
  35. Ezekiel 5:14אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    I will make you a ruin and a disgrace among the nations around you, in the sight of all who pass by.
  36. Ezekiel 5:15אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    So you will be a reproach and a taunt, a warning and a horror to the nations around you, when I execute judgments against you in anger, wrath, and raging fury. I, the LORD, have spoken.
  37. Ezekiel 5:16אֲשֶׁ֣ר · [and]; אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    When I shower you with the deadly arrows of famine and destruction that I will send to destroy you, I will intensify the famine against you and cut off your supply of food.
  38. Ezekiel 6:9אֲשֶׁ֣ר · to which; אֲשֶׁ֨ר · how; אֲשֶׁר־ · that; אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Then in the nations to which they have been carried captive, your survivors will remember Me—how I have been grieved by their adulterous hearts that turned away from Me, and by their eyes that lusted after idols. So they will loathe themselves for the evil they have done and for all their abominations.
  39. Ezekiel 6:11אֲשֶׁ֗ר · who
    This is what the Lord GOD says: Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and cry out “Alas!” because of all the wicked abominations of the house of Israel, who will fall by sword and famine and plague.
  40. Ezekiel 6:13אֲשֶׁ֤ר · where
    Then you will know that I am the LORD, when their slain lie among their idols around their altars, on every high hill, on all the mountaintops, and under every green tree and leafy oak—the places where they offered fragrant incense to all their idols.