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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. Leviticus 25:31אֲשֶׁ֨ר · with
    But houses in villages with no walls around them are to be considered as open fields. They may be redeemed, and they shall be released in the Jubilee.
  2. Leviticus 25:33וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר · So whatever
    So whatever belongs to the Levites may be redeemed—a house sold in a city they possess—and must be released in the Jubilee, because the houses in the cities of the Levites are their possession among the Israelites.
  3. Leviticus 25:38אֲשֶׁר־ · who
    I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.
  4. Leviticus 25:42אֲשֶׁר־ · whom
    Because the Israelites are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, they are not to be sold as slaves.
  5. Leviticus 25:44אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁר֙
    Your menservants and maidservants shall come from the nations around you, from whom you may purchase them.
  6. Leviticus 25:45אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · who
    You may also purchase them from the foreigners residing among you or their clans living among you who are born in your land. These may become your property.
  7. Leviticus 25:55אֲשֶׁר־ · whom
    For the Israelites are My servants. They are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.
  8. Leviticus 26:13אֲשֶׁ֨ר · who
    I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt so that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians. I broke the bars of your yoke and enabled you to walk in uprightness.
  9. Leviticus 26:35אֲשֶׁ֧ר
    As long as it lies desolate, the land will have the rest it did not receive during the Sabbaths when you lived in it.
  10. Leviticus 26:40אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that; אֲשֶׁר־ · by which
    But if they will confess their iniquity and that of their fathers in the unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me, by which they have also walked in hostility toward Me—
  11. Leviticus 26:45אֲשֶׁ֣ר · whom
    But for their sake I will remember the covenant with their fathers, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God. I am the LORD.”
  12. Leviticus 26:46אֲשֶׁר֙ · that
    These are the statutes, ordinances, and laws that the LORD established between Himself and the Israelites through Moses on Mount Sinai.
  13. Leviticus 27:8אֲשֶׁ֤ר · what
    But if the one making the vow is too poor to pay the valuation, he is to present the person before the priest, who shall set the value according to what the one making the vow can afford.
  14. Leviticus 27:9אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that; אֲשֶׁ֨ר
    If he vows an animal that may be brought as an offering to the LORD, any such animal given to the LORD shall be holy.
  15. Leviticus 27:11אֲ֠שֶׁר · that
    But if the vow involves any of the unclean animals that may not be brought as an offering to the LORD, the animal must be presented before the priest.
  16. Leviticus 27:14כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר · just as
    Now if a man consecrates his house as holy to the LORD, then the priest shall value it either as good or bad. The price will stand just as the priest values it.
  17. Leviticus 27:22אֲשֶׁ֕ר · which
    Now if a man consecrates to the LORD a field he has purchased, which is not a part of his own property,
  18. Leviticus 27:24לַאֲשֶׁ֥ר · to the one from whom; לַאֲשֶׁר־
    In the Year of Jubilee the field shall return to the one from whom it was bought—the original owner of the land.
  19. Leviticus 27:26אֲשֶׁר־ · because
    But no one may consecrate a firstborn of the livestock, because a firstborn belongs to the LORD. Whether it is an ox or a sheep, it is the LORD’s.
  20. Leviticus 27:28אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that; אֲשֶׁר־
    Nothing that a man sets apart to the LORD from all he owns—whether a man, an animal, or his inherited land—can be sold or redeemed; everything so devoted is most holy to the LORD.
  21. Leviticus 27:29אֲשֶׁ֧ר
    No person set apart for destruction may be ransomed; he must surely be put to death.
  22. Leviticus 27:32אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    Every tenth animal from the herd or flock that passes under the shepherd’s rod will be holy to the LORD.
  23. Leviticus 27:34אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that
    These are the commandments that the LORD gave to Moses for the Israelites on Mount Sinai.
  24. Numbers 1:5אֲשֶׁ֥ר · who
    These are the names of the men who are to assist you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;
  25. Numbers 1:17אֲשֶׁ֥ר · who
    So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,
  26. Numbers 1:19כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר · just as
    …just as the LORD had commanded Moses. So Moses numbered them in the Wilderness of Sinai:
  27. Numbers 1:44אֲשֶׁר֩ · were the men
    These were the men numbered by Moses and Aaron, with the assistance of the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family.
  28. Numbers 1:50אֲשֶׁר־
    Instead, you are to appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the Testimony, all its furnishings, and everything in it. They shall carry the tabernacle and all its articles, care for it, and camp around it.
  29. Numbers 1:54אֲשֶׁ֨ר · just as
    Thus the Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  30. Numbers 2:17כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר · in the order
    In the middle of the camps, the Tent of Meeting is to travel with the camp of the Levites. They are to set out in the order they encamped, each in his own place under his standard.
  31. Numbers 2:33כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר · as
    But the Levites were not counted among the other Israelites, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  32. Numbers 2:34אֲשֶׁר־
    So the Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses; they camped under their standards in this way and set out in the same way, each man with his clan and his family.
  33. Numbers 3:3אֲשֶׁר־ · who
    These were Aaron’s sons, the anointed priests, who were ordained to serve as priests.
  34. Numbers 3:16כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר · as
    So Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he had been commanded.
  35. Numbers 3:26אֲשֶׁ֧ר · that
    …the curtains of the courtyard, the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and altar, and the cords—all the service for these items.
  36. Numbers 3:31אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    Their duties were the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, the articles of the sanctuary used with them, and the curtain—all the service for these items.
  37. Numbers 3:39אֲשֶׁר֩ · that
    The total number of Levites that Moses and Aaron counted by their clans at the LORD’s command, including all the males a month old or more, was 22,000.
  38. Numbers 3:42כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר · as
    So Moses numbered all the firstborn of the Israelites, as the LORD had commanded him.
  39. Numbers 3:51כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר · just as
    And Moses gave the redemption money to Aaron and his sons in obedience to the word of the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded him.
  40. Numbers 4:9אֲשֶׁ֥ר · with which
    They are to take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand used for light, together with its lamps, wick trimmers, and trays, as well as the jars of oil with which to supply it.
  41. Numbers 4:12אֲשֶׁ֧ר
    They are to take all the utensils for serving in the sanctuary, place them in a blue cloth, cover them with fine leather, and put them on the carrying frame.
  42. Numbers 4:14אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    …and place on it all the vessels used to serve there: the firepans, meat forks, shovels, and sprinkling bowls—all the equipment of the altar. They are to spread over it a covering of fine leather and insert the poles.
  43. Numbers 4:16אֲשֶׁר־
    Eleazar son of Aaron the priest shall oversee the oil for the light, the fragrant incense, the daily grain offering, and the anointing oil. He has oversight of the entire tabernacle and everything in it, including the holy objects and their utensils.”
  44. Numbers 4:25אֲשֶׁר־
    They are to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting with the covering of fine leather over it, the curtains for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,