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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. Deuteronomy 9:2אֲשֶׁ֨ר · about them
    The people are strong and tall, the descendants of the Anakim. You know about them, and you have heard it said, “Who can stand up to the sons of Anak?”
  2. Deuteronomy 9:3כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר · as
    But understand that today the LORD your God goes across ahead of you as a consuming fire; He will destroy them and subdue them before you. And you will drive them out and annihilate them swiftly, as the LORD has promised you.
  3. Deuteronomy 9:5אֲשֶׁ֨ר
    It is not because of your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is because of their wickedness that the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you, to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
  4. Deuteronomy 9:7אֲשֶׁר־ · how; אֲשֶׁר־
    Remember this, and never forget how you provoked the LORD your God in the wilderness. From the day you left the land of Egypt until you reached this place, you have been rebelling against the LORD.
  5. Deuteronomy 9:9אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    When I went up on the mountain to receive the tablets of stone, the tablets of the covenant that the LORD made with you, I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights. I ate no bread and drank no water.
  6. Deuteronomy 9:10אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    Then the LORD gave me the two stone tablets, inscribed by the finger of God with the exact words that the LORD spoke to you out of the fire on the mountain on the day of the assembly.
  7. Deuteronomy 9:12אֲשֶׁ֥ר · whom; אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    And the LORD said to me, “Get up and go down from here at once, for your people, whom you brought out of Egypt, have corrupted themselves. How quickly they have turned aside from the way that I commanded them! They have made for themselves a molten image.”
  8. Deuteronomy 9:16אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    And I saw how you had sinned against the LORD your God; you had made for yourselves a molten calf. You had turned aside quickly from the way that the LORD had commanded you.
  9. Deuteronomy 9:18אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Then I fell down before the LORD for forty days and forty nights, as I had done the first time. I did not eat bread or drink water because of all the sin you had committed in doing what was evil in the sight of the LORD and provoking Him to anger.
  10. Deuteronomy 9:19אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that
    For I was afraid of the anger and wrath that the LORD had directed against you, enough to destroy you. But the LORD listened to me this time as well.
  11. Deuteronomy 9:21אֲשֶׁר־ · that; אֲשֶׁר־
    And I took that sinful thing, the calf you had made, and burned it in the fire. Then I crushed it and ground it to powder as fine as dust, and I cast it into the stream that came down from the mountain.
  12. Deuteronomy 9:23אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    And when the LORD sent you out from Kadesh-barnea, He said, “Go up and possess the land that I have given you.” But you rebelled against the command of the LORD your God. You neither believed Him nor obeyed Him.
  13. Deuteronomy 9:25אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    So I fell down before the LORD for forty days and forty nights, because the LORD had said He would destroy you.
  14. Deuteronomy 9:26אֲשֶׁ֥ר · whom; אֲשֶׁר־
    And I prayed to the LORD and said, “O Lord GOD, do not destroy Your people, Your inheritance, whom You redeemed through Your greatness and brought out of Egypt with a mighty hand.
  15. Deuteronomy 9:28אֲשֶׁ֣ר · from which; אֲשֶׁר־
    Otherwise, those in the land from which You brought us out will say, ‘Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the land He had promised them, and because He hated them, He has brought them out to kill them in the wilderness.’
  16. Deuteronomy 9:29אֲשֶׁ֤ר · whom
    But they are Your people, Your inheritance, whom You brought out by Your great power and outstretched arm.”
  17. Deuteronomy 10:2אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that; אֲשֶׁ֣ר · which
    And I will write on the tablets the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke; and you are to place them in the ark.”
  18. Deuteronomy 10:4אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    And the LORD wrote on the tablets what had been written previously, the Ten Commandments that He had spoken to you on the mountain out of the fire on the day of the assembly. The LORD gave them to me,
  19. Deuteronomy 10:5אֲשֶׁ֣ר · as; כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר
    …and I went back down the mountain and placed the tablets in the ark I had made, as the LORD had commanded me; and there they have remained.
  20. Deuteronomy 10:9כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר · as
    That is why Levi has no portion or inheritance among his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance, as the LORD your God promised him.
  21. Deuteronomy 10:11אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    Then the LORD said to me, “Get up. Continue your journey ahead of the people, that they may enter and possess the land that I swore to their fathers to give them.”
  22. Deuteronomy 10:13אֲשֶׁ֛ר · that
    …and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD that I am giving you this day for your own good?
  23. Deuteronomy 10:14אֲשֶׁר־
    Behold, to the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, and the earth and everything in it.
  24. Deuteronomy 10:17אֲשֶׁר֙
    For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe.
  25. Deuteronomy 10:21אֲשֶׁר־ · who; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    He is your praise and He is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome wonders that your eyes have seen.
  26. Deuteronomy 11:2אֲשֶׁ֤ר · who; וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר · and
    Know this day that it is not your children who have known and seen the discipline of the LORD your God: His greatness, His mighty hand, and His outstretched arm;
  27. Deuteronomy 11:3אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    …the signs and works He did in Egypt to Pharaoh king of Egypt and all his land;
  28. Deuteronomy 11:4וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר · what; אֲשֶׁ֨ר · when
    …what He did to the Egyptian army and horses and chariots when He made the waters of the Red Sea engulf them as they pursued you, and how He destroyed them completely, even to this day;
  29. Deuteronomy 11:5וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר · what
    …what He did for you in the wilderness until you reached this place;
  30. Deuteronomy 11:6וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר · and what; אֲשֶׁ֨ר · when; אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    …and what He did in the midst of all the Israelites to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab the Reubenite, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their households, their tents, and every living thing that belonged to them.
  31. Deuteronomy 11:7אֲשֶׁ֖ר · that
    For it is your own eyes that have seen every great work that the LORD has done.
  32. Deuteronomy 11:8אֲשֶׁ֛ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    You shall therefore keep every commandment I am giving you today, so that you may have the strength to go in and possess the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess,
  33. Deuteronomy 11:9אֲשֶׁר֩ · that
    …and so that you may live long in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give them and their descendants, a land flowing with milk and honey.
  34. Deuteronomy 11:10אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · where; אֲשֶׁ֤ר
    For the land that you are entering to possess is not like the land of Egypt, from which you have come, where you sowed your seed and irrigated on foot, like a vegetable garden.
  35. Deuteronomy 11:11אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that
    But the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess is a land of mountains and valleys that drinks in the rain from heaven.