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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. 2 Chronicles 28:3אֲשֶׁר֙ · that
    Moreover, Ahaz burned incense in the Valley of Ben-hinnom and sacrificed his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
  2. 2 Chronicles 28:11אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    Now therefore, listen to me and return the captives you took from your kinsmen, for the fierce anger of the LORD is upon you.”
  3. 2 Chronicles 28:15אֲשֶׁר־ · who
    Then the men who were designated by name arose, took charge of the captives, and provided from the plunder clothing for the naked. They clothed them, gave them sandals and food and drink, anointed their wounds, and put all the feeble on donkeys. So they brought them to Jericho, the City of Palms, to their brothers. Then they returned to Samaria.
  4. 2 Chronicles 29:2אֲשֶׁר־
    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done.
  5. 2 Chronicles 29:8כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר · as
    Therefore, the wrath of the LORD has fallen upon Judah and Jerusalem, and He has made them an object of terror, horror, and scorn, as you can see with your own eyes.
  6. 2 Chronicles 29:16אֲשֶׁ֤ר · that
    So the priests went inside the house of the LORD to cleanse it, and they brought out to the courtyard all the unclean things that they found in the temple of the LORD. Then the Levites took these things and carried them out to the Kidron Valley.
  7. 2 Chronicles 29:19אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    Moreover, we have prepared and consecrated all the articles that King Ahaz in his unfaithfulness cast aside during his reign. They are now in front of the altar of the LORD.”
  8. 2 Chronicles 29:32אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    The number of burnt offerings the assembly brought was seventy bulls, a hundred rams, and two hundred lambs; all these were for a burnt offering to the LORD.
  9. 2 Chronicles 30:7אֲשֶׁ֣ר · who; כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר · as
    Do not be like your fathers and brothers who were unfaithful to the LORD, the God of their fathers, so that He made them an object of horror, as you can see.
  10. 2 Chronicles 30:8אֲשֶׁ֣ר · which
    Now do not stiffen your necks as your fathers did. Submit to the LORD and come to His sanctuary, which He has consecrated forever. Serve the LORD your God, so that His fierce anger will turn away from you.
  11. 2 Chronicles 30:14אֲשֶׁ֖ר
    They proceeded to remove the altars in Jerusalem and to take away the incense altars and throw them into the Kidron Valley.
  12. 2 Chronicles 30:17אֲשֶׁ֣ר · who
    Since there were many in the assembly who had not consecrated themselves, the Levites were in charge of slaughtering the Passover lambs for every unclean person to consecrate the lambs to the LORD.
  13. 2 Chronicles 31:19אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    As for the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who lived on the farmlands around each of their cities or in any other city, men were designated by name to distribute a portion to every male among the priests and to every Levite listed by the genealogies.
  14. 2 Chronicles 31:21אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    He acted with all his heart in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law and the commandments, in order to seek his God. And so he prospered.
  15. 2 Chronicles 32:3אֲשֶׁ֖ר
    …he consulted with his leaders and mighty men about stopping up the waters of the springs outside the city, and they helped him carry it out.
  16. 2 Chronicles 32:7אֲשֶׁר־
    “Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged before the king of Assyria and the vast army with him, for there is a greater One with us than with him.
  17. 2 Chronicles 32:9אֲשֶׁ֥ר · who
    Later, as Sennacherib king of Assyria and all his forces besieged Lachish, he sent his servants to Jerusalem with a message for King Hezekiah of Judah and all the people of Judah who were in Jerusalem:
  18. 2 Chronicles 32:14אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that; אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    Who among all the gods of these nations that my fathers devoted to destruction has been able to deliver his people from my hand? How then can your God deliver you from my hand?
  19. 2 Chronicles 32:17אֲשֶׁ֨ר
    He also wrote letters mocking the LORD, the God of Israel, and saying against Him: “Just as the gods of the nations did not deliver their people from my hand, so the God of Hezekiah will not deliver His people from my hand.”
  20. 2 Chronicles 32:18אֲשֶׁ֣ר · who
    Then the Assyrians called out loudly in Hebrew to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten and terrify them in order to capture the city.
  21. 2 Chronicles 32:31אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    And so when ambassadors of the rulers of Babylon were sent to him to inquire about the wonder that had happened in the land, God left him alone to test him, that He might know all that was in Hezekiah’s heart.
  22. 2 Chronicles 33:2אֲשֶׁר֙ · that
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD by following the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
  23. 2 Chronicles 33:3אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had torn down, and he raised up altars for the Baals and made Asherah poles. And he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.
  24. 2 Chronicles 33:4אֲשֶׁר֙ · of which
    Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “My Name will remain in Jerusalem forever.”
  25. 2 Chronicles 33:7אֲשֶׁ֣ר; אֲשֶׁ֨ר · of which; אֲשֶׁ֤ר · which
    Manasseh even took the carved image he had made and set it up in the house of God, of which God had said to David and his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will establish My Name forever.
  26. 2 Chronicles 33:8אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that; אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    I will never again cause the feet of the Israelites to leave the land that I assigned to your fathers, if only they are careful to do all that I have commanded them through Moses—all the laws, statutes, and judgments.”
  27. 2 Chronicles 33:9אֲשֶׁר֙ · that
    So Manasseh led the people of Judah and Jerusalem astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.
  28. 2 Chronicles 33:11אֲשֶׁר֙
    So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
  29. 2 Chronicles 33:15אֲשֶׁ֥ר
    He removed the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the LORD, along with all the altars he had built on the temple mount and in Jerusalem, and he dumped them outside the city.
  30. 2 Chronicles 33:19אֲשֶׁר֩ · where
    His prayer and how God received his plea, as well as all his sin and unfaithfulness, and the sites where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and idols before he humbled himself, they are indeed written in the Records of the Seers.
  31. 2 Chronicles 33:22כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר · as; אֲשֶׁ֤ר · that
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh had done. Amon served and sacrificed to all the idols that his father Manasseh had made,
  32. 2 Chronicles 34:4אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    Then in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he cut to pieces the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
  33. 2 Chronicles 34:9אֲשֶׁ֣ר · which
    So they went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the house of God, which the Levites who guarded the doors had collected from the people of Manasseh and Ephraim, from all the remnant of Israel, from all Judah and Benjamin, and from the people of Jerusalem.
  34. 2 Chronicles 34:10אֲשֶׁ֤ר
    They put it into the hands of those supervising the work in the house of the LORD, who in turn gave it to the workmen restoring and repairing the house of the LORD.
  35. 2 Chronicles 34:11אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    They also gave money to the carpenters and builders to buy dressed stone, as well as timbers for couplings and beams for the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to deteriorate.
  36. 2 Chronicles 34:16אֲשֶׁר־ · that
    Then Shaphan brought the book to the king and reported, “Your servants are doing all that has been placed in their hands.
  37. 2 Chronicles 34:21אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that; אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that; אֲשֶׁ֨ר
    “Go and inquire of the LORD for me and for those remaining in Israel and Judah concerning the words in the book that has been found. For great is the wrath of the LORD that has been poured out on us because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD by doing all that is written in this book.”
  38. 2 Chronicles 34:22וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר · and those
    So Hilkiah and those the king had designated went and spoke to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, the keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem, in the Second District.
  39. 2 Chronicles 34:23אֲשֶׁר־ · who
    And Huldah said to them, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Tell the man who sent you
  40. 2 Chronicles 34:24אֲשֶׁ֣ר · that
    …that this is what the LORD says: I am about to bring calamity on this place and on its people, according to all the curses written in the book that has been read in the presence of the king of Judah,
  41. 2 Chronicles 34:25אֲשֶׁ֣ר
    …because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be poured out upon this place and will not be quenched.’
  42. 2 Chronicles 34:26אֲשֶׁ֥ר · that
    But as for the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘As for the words that you heard,