Strong's Lexicon

H837

H837 — אוֹשֶׁר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewoshernoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 183b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H837
Word:אוֹשֶׁר
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H833
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:osher
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:o'-sher
Meaning:1. happiness
KJV Renderings:happy.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB836

[א֫שֶׁר] noun [masculine] happiness, only suffix בְּאָשְׁרִי in my happiness Gen 30:13 ( J ).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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