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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. 1 Chronicles 27:31אֲשֶׁ֖ר
    Jaziz the Hagrite was in charge of the flocks. All these officials were in charge of King David’s property.
  2. 1 Chronicles 28:12אֲשֶׁ֨ר
    The plans contained everything David had in mind for the courts of the house of the LORD, for all the surrounding rooms, for the treasuries of the house of God and of the dedicated things,
  3. 1 Chronicles 29:16אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    O LORD our God, from Your hand comes all this abundance that we have provided to build You a house for Your holy Name, and all of it belongs to You.
  4. 1 Chronicles 29:19אֲשֶׁר־ · for which
    And give my son Solomon a whole heart to keep and carry out all Your commandments, decrees, and statutes, and to build Your palace for which I have made provision.”
  5. 1 Chronicles 29:25אֲ֠שֶׁר · such as
    The LORD highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him royal majesty such as had not been bestowed on any king in Israel before him.
  6. 1 Chronicles 29:27אֲשֶׁ֤ר · of David’s
    The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
  7. 1 Chronicles 29:30אֲשֶׁ֨ר · that
    …together with all the details of his reign, his might, and the circumstances that came upon him and Israel and all the kingdoms of the lands.
  8. 2 Chronicles 1:3אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · which
    And Solomon and the whole assembly went to the high place at Gibeon because it was the location of God’s Tent of Meeting, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness.
  9. 2 Chronicles 1:5אֲשֶׁ֤ר
    But the bronze altar made by Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, was in Gibeon before the tabernacle of the LORD. So Solomon and the assembly inquired of Him there.
  10. 2 Chronicles 1:6אֲשֶׁ֖ר
    Solomon offered sacrifices there before the LORD on the bronze altar at the Tent of Meeting, where he offered a thousand burnt offerings.
  11. 2 Chronicles 1:11אֲשֶׁר֩; אֲשֶׁ֤ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · whom
    God said to Solomon, “Since this was in your heart instead of requesting riches or wealth or honor for yourself or death for your enemies—and since you have not even requested long life but have asked for wisdom and knowledge to govern My people over whom I have made you king—
  12. 2 Chronicles 1:12אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀ · anything; אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    …therefore wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. And I will also give you riches and wealth and honor unlike anything given to the kings before you or after you.”
  13. 2 Chronicles 1:13אֲשֶׁר־
    So Solomon went to Jerusalem from the high place in Gibeon, from before the Tent of Meeting, and he reigned over Israel.
  14. 2 Chronicles 1:15אֲשֶׁר־
    The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
  15. 2 Chronicles 1:16אֲשֶׁ֥ר · Solomon’s
    Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
  16. 2 Chronicles 2:3כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר · Do for me as
    Then Solomon sent word to Hiram king of Tyre: “Do for me as you did for my father David when you sent him cedars to build himself a house to live in.
  17. 2 Chronicles 2:5אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    The house that I am building will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.
  18. 2 Chronicles 2:6אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    But who is able to build a house for Him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain Him? Who then am I, that I should build a house for Him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before Him?
  19. 2 Chronicles 2:7אֲשֶׁ֤ר; אֲשֶׁ֥ר · whom
    Send me, therefore, a craftsman skilled in engraving to work with gold and silver, with bronze and iron, and with purple, crimson, and blue yarn. He will work with my craftsmen in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided.
  20. 2 Chronicles 2:8אֲשֶׁ֤ר · that
    Send me also cedar, cypress, and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants have skill to cut timber there. And indeed, my servants will work with yours
  21. 2 Chronicles 2:9אֲשֶׁר־
    …to prepare for me timber in abundance, because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful.
  22. 2 Chronicles 2:12אֲשֶׁ֣ר · who; אֲשֶׁ֣ר · He; אֲשֶׁ֤ר · who
    And Hiram added: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth! He has given King David a wise son with insight and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.
  23. 2 Chronicles 2:14אֲשֶׁ֤ר · that
    He is the son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father is a man of Tyre. He is skilled in work with gold and silver, bronze and iron, stone and wood, purple, blue, and crimson yarn, and fine linen. He is experienced in every kind of engraving and can execute any design that is given him. He will work with your craftsmen and with those of my lord, your father David.
  24. 2 Chronicles 2:15אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Now let my lord send to his servants the wheat, barley, olive oil, and wine he promised.
  25. 2 Chronicles 2:17אֲשֶׁר֙; אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    Solomon numbered all the foreign men in the land of Israel following the census his father David had conducted, and there were found to be 153,600 in all.
  26. 2 Chronicles 3:1אֲשֶׁ֥ר · where; אֲשֶׁ֤ר
    Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
  27. 2 Chronicles 3:4אֲשֶׁר֩
    The portico at the front, extending across the width of the temple, was twenty cubits long and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.
  28. 2 Chronicles 3:15אֲשֶׁר־
    In front of the temple he made two pillars, which together were thirty-five cubits high, each with a capital on top measuring five cubits.
  29. 2 Chronicles 4:11אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    Additionally, Huram made the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. So Huram finished the work that he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of God:
  30. 2 Chronicles 4:12אֲשֶׁ֖ר
    …the two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars;
  31. 2 Chronicles 4:13אֲשֶׁ֖ר
    …the four hundred pomegranates for the two sets of network (two rows of pomegranates for each network covering both the bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars);
  32. 2 Chronicles 4:19אֲשֶׁ֖ר · for
    Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of God: the golden altar; the tables on which was placed the Bread of the Presence;
  33. 2 Chronicles 5:1אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    So all the work that Solomon had performed for the house of the LORD was completed. Then Solomon brought in the items his father David had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and all the furnishings—and he placed them in the treasuries of the house of God.
  34. 2 Chronicles 5:5אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    …and they brought up the ark and the Tent of Meeting with all its sacred furnishings. The Levitical priests carried them up.
  35. 2 Chronicles 5:6אֲשֶׁ֧ר · that
    There, before the ark, King Solomon and the whole congregation of Israel who had assembled with him sacrificed so many sheep and oxen that they could not be counted or numbered.
  36. 2 Chronicles 5:10אֲשֶׁר־ · that; אֲשֶׁ֨ר · where
    There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets that Moses had placed in it at Horeb, where the LORD had made a covenant with the Israelites after they had come out of Egypt.
  37. 2 Chronicles 6:4אֲשֶׁר֙ · [who]
    …and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,
  38. 2 Chronicles 6:5אֲשֶׁ֨ר
    ‘Since the day I brought My people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there, nor have I chosen anyone to be ruler over My people Israel.
  39. 2 Chronicles 6:8אֲשֶׁ֤ר
    But the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to have this in your heart.
  40. 2 Chronicles 6:10אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    Now the LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.