אֹשֶׁר

osher · happiness

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H837 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

osher (אֹשֶׁר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “happiness”.

Good fortune. It occurs only in Genesis 30:13.

How to say it

o·sher

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The joy of feeling blessed.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 30:13

    Leah said, “Happy am I! For the daughters will call me happy.” So she called his name Asher.