Lexical Summary ashar: to go straight, go on, advance Original Word: אָשַׁרTransliteration: ashar Phonetic Spelling: (aw-shar') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to go straight, go on, advance Meaning: to be straight, to go forward, be honest, proper Strong's Concordance call, be blessed, happy, go, guide, lead, relieve Or rasher {aw-share'}; a primitive root; to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper -- (call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve. Brown-Driver-Briggs H833. ashar [אָשַׁר] verb go straight, go on, advance (Assyrian ašâru ZimBP 11; Arabic, Aramaic in derivatives) — Qal Imperative אִשְׁרוּ Proverbs 9:6 בִּינָה בְדֶרֶךְ אִשְׁרוּ go straight on in the way of understanding. Pi`el Perfect אִשְּׁרוּ Malachi 3:12; Genesis 30:13; Imperfect תְּאַשֵּׁר Proverbs 4:14 4t.; Imperative אַשֵּׁר 23:19; Participle plural מְאַשְּׁרִים Malachi 3:15 2t.; — 1 intensive go straight on, advance Proverbs 4:14. 2 causative lead on Proverbs 23:19; Isaiah 3:12; 9:15. 3 set right, righten Isaiah 1:17. 4 pronounce happy, call blessed Genesis 30:13 (J) Job 29:11; Psalm 72:17; Proverbs 31:28; Song of Solomon 6:9; Malachi 3:12, 15. Pu`al Imperfect יְאֻשַּׁר Psalm 41:3; Participle מְאֻשָּׁר Proverbs 3:18; Isaiah 9:15. 1 be led on Isaiah 9:15. 2 be made happy, blessed Psalm 41:3; Proverbs 3:18. |