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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 24:8כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר
    In cases of infectious skin diseases, be careful to diligently follow everything the Levitical priests instruct you. Be careful to do as I have commanded them.
  2. Deuteronomy 24:9אֲשֶׁר־ · what
    Remember what the LORD your God did to Miriam on the journey after you came out of Egypt.
  3. Deuteronomy 24:11אֲשֶׁ֤ר
    You are to stand outside while the man to whom you are lending brings the security out to you.
  4. Deuteronomy 24:14אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    Do not oppress a hired hand who is poor and needy, whether he is a brother or a foreigner residing in one of your towns.
  5. Deuteronomy 25:6אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    The first son she bears will carry on the name of the dead brother, so that his name will not be blotted out from Israel.
  6. Deuteronomy 25:9אֲשֶׁ֥ר · who
    …his brother’s widow shall go up to him in the presence of the elders, remove his sandal, spit in his face, and declare, “This is what is done to the man who will not maintain his brother’s line.”
  7. Deuteronomy 25:15אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
  8. Deuteronomy 25:17אֲשֶׁר־ · what
    Remember what the Amalekites did to you along your way from Egypt,
  9. Deuteronomy 25:18אֲשֶׁ֨ר · how
    …how they met you on your journey when you were tired and weary, and they attacked all your stragglers; they had no fear of God.
  10. Deuteronomy 25:19אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    When the LORD your God gives you rest from the enemies around you in the land that He is giving you to possess as an inheritance, you are to blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Do not forget!
  11. Deuteronomy 26:1אֲשֶׁר֙ · that
    When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, and you take possession of it and settle in it,
  12. Deuteronomy 26:2אֲשֶׁ֨ר; אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that; אֲשֶׁ֤ר
    …you are to take some of the firstfruits of all your produce from the soil of the land that the LORD your God is giving you and put them in a basket. Then go to the place the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling for His Name,
  13. Deuteronomy 26:3אֲשֶׁ֥ר · who; אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that
    …to the priest who is serving at that time, and say to him, “I declare today to the LORD your God that I have entered the land that the LORD swore to our fathers to give us.”
  14. Deuteronomy 26:10אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land that You, O LORD, have given me.” Then you are to place the basket before the LORD your God and bow down before Him.
  15. Deuteronomy 26:11אֲשֶׁ֧ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    So you shall rejoice—you, the Levite, and the foreigner dwelling among you—in all the good things the LORD your God has given to you and your household.
  16. Deuteronomy 26:13אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Then you shall declare in the presence of the LORD your God, “I have removed from my house the sacred portion and have given it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, according to all the commandments You have given me. I have not transgressed or forgotten Your commandments.
  17. Deuteronomy 26:14אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    I have not eaten any of the sacred portion while in mourning, or removed any of it while unclean, or offered any of it for the dead. I have obeyed the LORD my God; I have done everything You commanded me.
  18. Deuteronomy 26:15אֲשֶׁ֥ר · as; כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר
    Look down from Your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel and the land You have given us as You swore to our fathers—a land flowing with milk and honey.”
  19. Deuteronomy 26:18כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר · as
    And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments,
  20. Deuteronomy 26:19אֲשֶׁ֣ר; כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר · as
    …that He will set you high in praise and name and honor above all the nations He has made, and that you will be a holy people to the LORD your God, as He has promised.
  21. Deuteronomy 27:1אֲשֶׁ֧ר
    Then Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people: “Keep all the commandments I am giving you today.
  22. Deuteronomy 27:2אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    And on the day you cross the Jordan into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, set up large stones and coat them with plaster.
  23. Deuteronomy 27:3אֲשֶׁר֩; אֲ‍ֽשֶׁר־ · that; כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר · just as
    Write on them all the words of this law when you have crossed over to enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, a land flowing with milk and honey, just as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you.
  24. Deuteronomy 27:4אֲשֶׁ֨ר · as
    And when you have crossed the Jordan, you are to set up these stones on Mount Ebal, as I am commanding you today, and you are to coat them with plaster.
  25. Deuteronomy 27:10אֲשֶׁ֛ר
    You shall therefore obey the voice of the LORD your God and follow His commandments and statutes I am giving you today.”
  26. Deuteronomy 27:15אֲשֶׁ֣ר · who
    ‘Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image—an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman—and sets it up in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  27. Deuteronomy 27:26אֲשֶׁ֧ר · he who
    ‘Cursed is he who does not put the words of this law into practice.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  28. Deuteronomy 28:1אֲשֶׁ֛ר
    “Now if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
  29. Deuteronomy 28:8אֲשֶׁר־
    The LORD will decree a blessing on your barns and on everything to which you put your hand; the LORD your God will bless you in the land He is giving you.
  30. Deuteronomy 28:9כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר · just as
    The LORD will establish you as His holy people, just as He has sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the LORD your God and walk in His ways.
  31. Deuteronomy 28:11אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that
    The LORD will make you prosper abundantly—in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land—in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.
  32. Deuteronomy 28:13אֲשֶׁ֨ר · which
    The LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never downward, if you hear and carefully follow the commandments of the LORD your God, which I am giving you today.
  33. Deuteronomy 28:14אֲשֶׁ֨ר
    Do not turn aside to the right or to the left from any of the words I command you today, and do not go after other gods to serve them.
  34. Deuteronomy 28:15אֲשֶׁ֛ר
    If, however, you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commandments and statutes I am giving you today, all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:
  35. Deuteronomy 28:20אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    The LORD will send curses upon you, confusion and reproof in all to which you put your hand, until you are destroyed and quickly perish because of the wickedness you have committed in forsaking Him.
  36. Deuteronomy 28:21אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    The LORD will make the plague cling to you until He has exterminated you from the land that you are entering to possess.
  37. Deuteronomy 28:23אֲשֶׁ֥ר; אֲשֶׁר־
    The sky over your head will be bronze, and the earth beneath you iron.
  38. Deuteronomy 28:27אֲשֶׁ֥ר · from which
    The LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors and scabs and itch from which you cannot be cured.
  39. Deuteronomy 28:29כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר · like
    …and at noon you will grope about like a blind man in the darkness. You will not prosper in your ways. Day after day you will be oppressed and plundered, with no one to save you.