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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. Ezekiel 26:19אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When I make you a desolate city like other deserted cities, and when I raise up the deep against you so that the mighty waters cover you,
  2. Ezekiel 27:27אֲשֶׁר־; אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the warriors within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.
  3. Ezekiel 28:25אֲשֶׁ֣ר · among whom; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · which
    This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they have been scattered, I will show Myself holy among them in the sight of the nations. Then they will dwell in their own land, which I have given to My servant Jacob.
  4. Ezekiel 29:3אֲשֶׁ֥ר · who
    Speak to him and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Pharaoh king of Egypt, O great monster who lies among his rivers, who says, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it myself.’
  5. Ezekiel 29:13אֲשֶׁר־ · to which
    For this is what the Lord GOD says: At the end of forty years I will gather the Egyptians from the nations to which they were scattered.
  6. Ezekiel 29:18אֲשֶׁר־
    “Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder made raw. But he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the labor they expended on it.
  7. Ezekiel 29:20אֲשֶׁר־; אֲשֶׁר֙ · because
    I have given him the land of Egypt as the reward for his labor, because it was done for Me, declares the Lord GOD.
  8. Ezekiel 31:9אֲשֶׁ֖ר · which
    I made it beautiful with its many branches, the envy of all the trees of Eden, which were in the garden of God.’
  9. Ezekiel 31:10אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Since it became great in height and set its top among the clouds, and it grew proud on account of its height,
  10. Ezekiel 31:14אֲשֶׁר֩
    This happened so that no other trees by the waters would become great in height and set their tops among the clouds, and no other well-watered trees would reach them in height. For they have all been consigned to death, to the depths of the earth, among the mortals who descend to the Pit.’
  11. Ezekiel 32:9אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    ‘I will trouble the hearts of many peoples, when I bring about your destruction among the nations, in countries you do not know.
  12. Ezekiel 32:23אֲשֶׁ֨ר · Her; אֲשֶׁר־ · those who
    Her graves are set in the depths of the Pit, and her company is all around her grave. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword—those who once spread terror in the land of the living.
  13. Ezekiel 32:24אֲ‍ֽשֶׁר־ · those; אֲשֶׁ֨ר · who
    Elam is there with all her multitudes around her grave. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword—those who went down uncircumcised to the earth below, who once spread their terror in the land of the living. They bear their disgrace with those who descend to the Pit.
  14. Ezekiel 32:27אֲשֶׁ֣ר · who
    They do not lie down with the fallen warriors of old, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war, whose swords were placed under their heads, whose shields rested on their bones, although the terror of the mighty was once in the land of the living.
  15. Ezekiel 32:29אֲשֶׁר־ · who
    Edom is there, and all her kings and princes, who despite their might are laid among those slain by the sword. They lie down with the uncircumcised, with those who descend to the Pit.
  16. Ezekiel 32:30אֲשֶׁר־ · they
    All the leaders of the north and all the Sidonians are there; they went down in disgrace with the slain, despite the terror of their might. They lie uncircumcised with those slain by the sword and bear their shame with those who descend to the Pit.
  17. Ezekiel 33:13אֲשֶׁר־
    If I tell the righteous man that he will surely live, but he then trusts in his righteousness and commits iniquity, then none of his righteous works will be remembered; he will die because of the iniquity he has committed.
  18. Ezekiel 33:16אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    None of the sins he has committed will be held against him. He has done what is just and right; he will surely live.
  19. Ezekiel 33:27אֲשֶׁ֤ר · those; וַֽאֲשֶׁר֙ · those; וַאֲשֶׁ֛ר · and those
    Tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘As surely as I live, those in the ruins will fall by the sword, those in the open field I will give to be devoured by wild animals, and those in the strongholds and caves will die by plague.
  20. Ezekiel 33:29אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I have made the land a desolate waste because of all the abominations they have committed.’
  21. Ezekiel 34:2אֲשֶׁ֤ר · who
    “Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Woe to the shepherds of Israel, who only feed themselves! Should not the shepherds feed their flock?
  22. Ezekiel 34:12אֲשֶׁ֣ר · to which
    As a shepherd looks for his scattered sheep when he is among the flock, so I will look for My flock. I will rescue them from all the places to which they were scattered on a day of clouds and darkness.
  23. Ezekiel 34:21אֲשֶׁ֧ר
    Since you shove with flank and shoulder, butting all the weak ones with your horns until you have scattered them abroad,
  24. Ezekiel 35:11אֲשֶׁ֣ר; כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר · when
    …therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will treat you according to the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred against them, and I will make Myself known among them when I judge you.
  25. Ezekiel 35:12אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    Then you will know that I, the LORD, have heard every contemptuous word you uttered against the mountains of Israel when you said, ‘They are desolate; they are given to us to devour!’
  26. Ezekiel 35:15אֲשֶׁר־
    As you rejoiced when the inheritance of the house of Israel became desolate, so will I do to you. You will become a desolation, O Mount Seir, and so will all of Edom. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
  27. Ezekiel 36:4אֲשֶׁ֨ר · which; אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    …therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD. This is what the Lord GOD says to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys, to the desolate ruins and abandoned cities, which have become a spoil and a mockery to the rest of the nations around you.
  28. Ezekiel 36:5אֲשֶׁ֣ר · who
    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Surely in My burning zeal I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who took My land as their own possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, so that its pastureland became plunder.
  29. Ezekiel 36:7אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I have sworn with an uplifted hand that surely the nations around you will endure reproach of their own.
  30. Ezekiel 36:18אֲשֶׁר־
    So I poured out My wrath upon them because of the blood they had shed on the land, and because they had defiled it with their idols.
  31. Ezekiel 36:20אֲשֶׁר־ · And wherever
    And wherever they went among the nations, they profaned My holy name, because it was said of them, ‘These are the people of the LORD, yet they had to leave His land.’
  32. Ezekiel 36:21אֲשֶׁ֤ר · which; אֲשֶׁר־ · to which
    But I had concern for My holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations to which they had gone.
  33. Ezekiel 36:22אֲשֶׁ֣ר · which; אֲשֶׁר־ · to which
    Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: It is not for your sake that I will act, O house of Israel, but for My holy name, which you profaned among the nations to which you went.
  34. Ezekiel 36:23אֲשֶׁ֥ר · the name
    I will show the holiness of My great name, which has been profaned among the nations—the name you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when I show My holiness in you before their eyes.
  35. Ezekiel 36:27אֲשֶׁר־
    And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances.
  36. Ezekiel 36:28אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    Then you will live in the land that I gave your forefathers; you will be My people, and I will be your God.
  37. Ezekiel 36:30אֲ֠שֶׁר
    I will also make the fruit of the trees and the crops of the field plentiful, so that you will no longer bear reproach among the nations on account of famine.
  38. Ezekiel 36:31אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Then you will remember your evil ways and wicked deeds, and you will loathe yourselves for your iniquities and abominations.
  39. Ezekiel 36:34אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    The desolate land will be cultivated instead of lying desolate in the sight of all who pass through.