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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. Exodus 33:1אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    Then the LORD said to Moses, “Leave this place, you and the people you brought up out of the land of Egypt, and go to the land that I promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob when I said, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’
  2. Exodus 33:7אֲשֶׁ֖ר
    Now Moses used to take the tent and pitch it at a distance outside the camp. He called it the Tent of Meeting, and anyone inquiring of the LORD would go to the Tent of Meeting outside the camp.
  3. Exodus 33:11כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר · as
    Thus the LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young assistant Joshua son of Nun would not leave the tent.
  4. Exodus 33:12אֲשֶׁר־ · whom
    Then Moses said to the LORD, “Look, You have been telling me, ‘Lead this people up,’ but You have not let me know whom You will send with me. Yet You have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have found favor in My sight.’
  5. Exodus 33:16אֲשֶׁ֖ר
    For how then can it be known that Your people and I have found favor in Your sight, unless You go with us? How else will we be distinguished from all the other people on the face of the earth?”
  6. Exodus 33:17אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    So the LORD said to Moses, “I will do this very thing you have asked, for you have found favor in My sight, and I know you by name.”
  7. Exodus 33:19אֲשֶׁ֣ר · on whom; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · on whom
    “I will cause all My goodness to pass before you,” the LORD replied, “and I will proclaim My name—the LORD—in your presence. I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”
  8. Exodus 34:1אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · which
    Then the LORD said to Moses, “Chisel out two stone tablets like the originals, and I will write on them the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke.
  9. Exodus 34:4כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר · as
    So Moses chiseled out two stone tablets like the originals. He rose early in the morning, and taking the two stone tablets in his hands, he went up Mount Sinai as the LORD had commanded him.
  10. Exodus 34:10אֲשֶׁ֛ר · that; אֲשֶׁר־; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    And the LORD said, “Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will perform wonders that have never been done in any nation in all the world. All the people among whom you live will see the LORD’s work, for it is an awesome thing that I am doing with you.
  11. Exodus 34:11אֲשֶׁ֥ר · what
    Observe what I command you this day. I will drive out before you the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
  12. Exodus 34:12אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    Be careful not to make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land you are entering, lest they become a snare in your midst.
  13. Exodus 34:18אֲשֶׁ֣ר · as
    You are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread. For seven days at the appointed time in the month of Abib, you are to eat unleavened bread as I commanded you. For in the month of Abib you came out of Egypt.
  14. Exodus 34:32אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that
    And after this all the Israelites came near, and Moses commanded them to do everything that the LORD had told him on Mount Sinai.
  15. Exodus 34:34אֲשֶׁ֥ר · what
    But whenever Moses went in before the LORD to speak with Him, he would remove the veil until he came out. And when he came out, he would tell the Israelites what he had been commanded,
  16. Exodus 35:1אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    Then Moses assembled the whole congregation of Israel and said to them, “These are the things that the LORD has commanded you to do:
  17. Exodus 35:4אֲשֶׁר־ · is what
    Moses also told the whole congregation of Israel, “This is what the LORD has commanded:
  18. Exodus 35:10אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    Let every skilled craftsman among you come and make everything that the LORD has commanded:
  19. Exodus 35:16אֲשֶׁר־
    …the altar of burnt offering with its bronze grate, its poles, and all its utensils; the basin with its stand;
  20. Exodus 35:21אֲשֶׁר־ · whose; אֲשֶׁר֩ · whose
    And everyone whose heart stirred him and whose spirit prompted him came and brought an offering to the LORD for the work on the Tent of Meeting, for all its services, and for the holy garments.
  21. Exodus 35:22אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    So all who had willing hearts, both men and women, came and brought brooches and earrings, rings and necklaces, and all kinds of gold jewelry. And they all presented their gold as a wave offering to the LORD.
  22. Exodus 35:23אֲשֶׁר־ · who
    Everyone who had blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, or fine linen, goat hair, ram skins dyed red, or articles of fine leather, brought them.
  23. Exodus 35:24אֲשֶׁר֩ · who
    And all who could present an offering of silver or bronze brought it as a contribution to the LORD. Also, everyone who had acacia wood for any part of the service brought it.
  24. Exodus 35:26אֲשֶׁ֨ר · whose
    And all the skilled women whose hearts were stirred spun the goat hair.
  25. Exodus 35:29אֲשֶׁ֨ר · whose; אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that
    So all the men and women of the Israelites whose hearts prompted them brought a freewill offering to the LORD for all the work that the LORD through Moses had commanded them to do.
  26. Exodus 36:1אֲשֶׁר֩; אֲשֶׁר־
    “So Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person are to carry out everything commanded by the LORD, who has given them skill and ability to know how to perform all the work of constructing the sanctuary.”
  27. Exodus 36:2אֲשֶׁ֨ר · whom; אֲשֶׁ֣ר · whose
    Then Moses summoned Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person whom the LORD had gifted—everyone whose heart stirred him to come and do the work.
  28. Exodus 36:3אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that
    They received from Moses all the contributions that the Israelites had brought to carry out the service of constructing the sanctuary. Meanwhile, the people continued to bring freewill offerings morning after morning,
  29. Exodus 36:4אֲשֶׁר־
    …so that all the skilled craftsmen who were doing all the work on the sanctuary left their work
  30. Exodus 36:5אֲשֶׁר־
    …and said to Moses, “The people are bringing more than enough for doing the work the LORD has commanded us to do.”
  31. Exodus 36:12אֲשֶׁ֖ר
    He made fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the end curtain of the second set, so that the loops lined up opposite one another.
  32. Exodus 37:13אֲשֶׁ֖ר
    He cast four gold rings for the table and fastened them to the four corners at its four legs.
  33. Exodus 37:16אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    He also made the utensils for the table out of pure gold: its plates and dishes, as well as its bowls and pitchers for pouring drink offerings.
  34. Exodus 38:8אֲשֶׁ֣ר · of the women who
    Next he made the bronze basin and its stand from the mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
  35. Exodus 38:21אֲשֶׁ֥ר · as
    This is the inventory for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the Testimony, as recorded at Moses’ command by the Levites under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.
  36. Exodus 38:22אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made everything that the LORD had commanded Moses.
  37. Exodus 38:30אֲשֶׁר־
    He used it to make the bases for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, the bronze altar and its bronze grating, all the utensils for the altar,
  38. Exodus 39:1אֲשֶׁ֣ר · just as; כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר
    From the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn they made specially woven garments for ministry in the sanctuary, as well as the holy garments for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  39. Exodus 39:5אֲשֶׁ֣ר; כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר · just as
    And the skillfully woven waistband of the ephod was of one piece with the ephod, of the same workmanship—with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.