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.
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
Occurrences
5,502 total
- Leviticus 4:18אֲשֶׁ֖ר; אֲשֶׁר־He is also to put some of the blood on the horns of the altar that is before the LORD in the Tent of Meeting, and he must pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
- Leviticus 4:20כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר · just asHe shall offer this bull just as he did the bull for the sin offering; in this way the priest will make atonement on their behalf, and they will be forgiven.
- Leviticus 4:21כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר · just asThen he is to take the bull outside the camp and burn it, just as he burned the first bull. It is the sin offering for the assembly.
- Leviticus 4:22אֲשֶׁ֥ר · When; אֲשֶׁ֧ר · whatWhen a leader sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the commandments of the LORD his God, he incurs guilt.
- Leviticus 4:23אֲשֶׁ֥רWhen he becomes aware of the sin he has committed, he must bring an unblemished male goat as his offering.
- Leviticus 4:24אֲשֶׁר־ · whereHe is to lay his hand on the head of the goat and slaughter it at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered before the LORD. It is a sin offering.
- Leviticus 4:27אֲשֶׁ֥ר · and does whatAnd if one of the common people sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the LORD’s commandments, he incurs guilt.
- Leviticus 4:28אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁ֥רWhen he becomes aware of the sin he has committed, he must bring an unblemished female goat as his offering for that sin.
- Leviticus 4:31כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר · just asThen he is to remove all the fat, just as it is removed from the peace offering, and the priest is to burn it on the altar as a pleasing aroma to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven.
- Leviticus 4:33אֲשֶׁ֥ר · whereAnd he is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it as a sin offering at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered.
- Leviticus 4:35כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר · just as; אֲשֶׁר־And he shall remove all the fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the peace offerings, and he shall burn it on the altar along with the food offerings to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.
- Leviticus 5:2אֲשֶׁ֣רOr if a person touches anything unclean—whether the carcass of any unclean wild animal or livestock or crawling creature—even if he is unaware of it, he is unclean and guilty.
- Leviticus 5:3אֲשֶׁ֥ר · by whichOr if he touches human uncleanness—anything by which one becomes unclean—even if he is unaware of it, when he realizes it, he is guilty.
- Leviticus 5:4אֲשֶׁ֨ר · whatever matterOr if someone swears thoughtlessly with his lips to do anything good or evil—in whatever matter a man may rashly pronounce an oath—even if he is unaware of it, when he realizes it, he is guilty in the matter.
- Leviticus 5:5אֲשֶׁ֥רIf someone incurs guilt in one of these ways, he must confess the sin he has committed,
- Leviticus 5:6אֲשֶׁ֨ר…and he must bring his guilt offering to the LORD for the sin he has committed: a female lamb or goat from the flock as a sin offering. And the priest will make atonement for him concerning his sin.
- Leviticus 5:7אֲשֶׁ֣רIf, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.
- Leviticus 5:8אֲשֶׁ֥ר · the oneHe is to bring them to the priest, who shall first present the one for the sin offering. He is to twist its head at the front of its neck without severing it;
- Leviticus 5:10אֲשֶׁר־And the priest must prepare the second bird as a burnt offering according to the ordinance. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.
- Leviticus 5:11אֲשֶׁ֣רBut if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a sin offering. He must not put olive oil or frankincense on it, because it is a sin offering.
- Leviticus 5:13אֲשֶׁר־In this way the priest will make atonement for him for any of these sins he has committed, and he will be forgiven. The remainder will belong to the priest, like the grain offering.”
- Leviticus 5:16אֲשֶׁר֩Regarding any holy thing he has harmed, he must make restitution by adding a fifth of its value to it and giving it to the priest, who will make atonement on his behalf with the ram as a guilt offering, and he will be forgiven.
- Leviticus 5:17אֲשֶׁ֖רIf someone sins and violates any of the LORD’s commandments even though he was unaware, he is guilty and shall bear his punishment.
- Leviticus 5:18אֲשֶׁר־He is to bring to the priest an unblemished ram of proper value from the flock as a guilt offering. Then the priest will make atonement on his behalf for the wrong he has committed in ignorance, and he will be forgiven.
- Leviticus 6:3אֲשֶׁר־ · that…or finds lost property and lies about it and swears falsely, or if he commits any such sin that a man might commit—
- Leviticus 6:4אֲשֶׁ֣ר · what; אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר…once he has sinned and becomes guilty, he must return what he has stolen or taken by extortion, or the deposit entrusted to him, or the lost property he found,
- Leviticus 6:5אֲשֶׁר־ · which; לַאֲשֶׁ֨ר · to the owner…or anything else about which he has sworn falsely. He must make restitution in full, add a fifth of the value, and pay it to the owner on the day he acknowledges his guilt.
- Leviticus 6:7אֲשֶֽׁר־In this way the priest will make atonement for him before the LORD, and he will be forgiven for anything he may have done to incur guilt.”
- Leviticus 6:10אֲשֶׁ֨רAnd the priest shall put on his linen robe and linen undergarments, and he shall remove from the altar the ashes of the burnt offering that the fire has consumed and place them beside it.
- Leviticus 6:15אֲשֶׁ֖רThe priest is to remove a handful of fine flour and olive oil, together with all the frankincense from the grain offering, and burn the memorial portion on the altar as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
- Leviticus 6:18אֲשֶׁר־ · thatAny male among the sons of Aaron may eat it. This is a permanent portion from the food offerings to the LORD for the generations to come. Anything that touches them will become holy.”
- Leviticus 6:20אֲשֶׁר־“This is the offering that Aaron and his sons must present to the LORD on the day he is anointed: a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a regular grain offering, half of it in the morning and half in the evening.
- Leviticus 6:25אֲשֶׁר֩ · where“Tell Aaron and his sons that this is the law of the sin offering: In the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered, the sin offering shall be slaughtered before the LORD; it is most holy.
- Leviticus 6:27אֲשֶׁר־ · that; וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר · and if; אֲשֶׁר֙ · itAnything that touches its flesh will become holy, and if any of the blood is spattered on a garment, you must wash it in a holy place.
- Leviticus 6:28אֲשֶׁ֥ר · in whichThe clay pot in which the sin offering is boiled must be broken; if it is boiled in a bronze pot, the pot must be scoured and rinsed with water.
- Leviticus 6:30אֲשֶׁר֩But no sin offering may be eaten if its blood has been brought into the Tent of Meeting to make atonement in the Holy Place; it must be burned.
- Leviticus 7:2אֲשֶׁ֤ר · whereThe guilt offering must be slaughtered in the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered, and the priest shall splatter its blood on all sides of the altar.
- Leviticus 7:4אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁ֖ר…both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which is to be removed with the kidneys.
- Leviticus 7:7אֲשֶׁ֥ר · whoThe guilt offering is like the sin offering; the same law applies to both. It belongs to the priest who makes atonement with it.