Strong's Hebrew · H835
H835 ʼesher
אֶשֶׁר
eh'-sher
blessed
Looking for Greek G835 aulízomai? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H835. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
ʼesher appears 45 times in Scripture, including Deuteronomy 33:29 and 1 Kings 10:8. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!
In the King James Version
blessed, happy.
Derivation
from H833 (אָשַׁר);
Appears 45 times in Scripture
“Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him.”
“Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.””
“Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.”
“How blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!”
“Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.”
“Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit.”
“How blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!”
“Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
