Hebrew word study
אֲשֶׁרʼăsher — who, which, what, that
Pronounced “ash-er'”
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
Translated in the King James as: after, alike, as (soon as), because, every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
Appears 3,262 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 247×
Exodus — 206×
Leviticus — 171×
Numbers — 187×
Deuteronomy — 322×
Joshua — 160×
Judges — 88×
Ruth — 25×
1 Samuel — 139×
2 Samuel — 96×
1 Kings — 210×
2 Kings — 185×
1 Chronicles — 48×
2 Chronicles — 149×
Nehemiah — 60×
Esther — 51×
Job — 31×
Psalms — 74×
Proverbs — 9×
Ecclesiastes — 59×
Song of Solomon — 1×
Isaiah — 118×
Jeremiah — 276×
Ezekiel — 193×
Daniel — 28×
Hosea — 10×
Joel — 10×
Amos — 15×
Obadiah — 3×
Jonah — 8×
Micah — 13×
Nahum — 2×
Habakkuk — 2×
Haggai — 4×
Zechariah — 30×
Malachi — 8×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.