Genesis

Genesis 30:13

13Leah said, “How happy I am! For the women call me happy.” So she named him Asher.f

Footnotes

  • f 30:13 Asher means happy.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Leahלֵאָ֔הlê·’āhNoun - proper - feminine singularH3812 Leah
saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרwat·tō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH559 utter, say
How happy I amבְּאָשְׁרִ֕יbə·’ā·šə·rîPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH837 happiness
Forכִּ֥יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the womenבָּנ֑וֹתbā·nō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH1323 daughter
call me happyאִשְּׁר֖וּנִי’iš·šə·rū·nîVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singularH833 go straight, go on, advance
So she namedוַתִּקְרָ֥אwat·tiq·rāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
himשְׁמ֖וֹšə·mōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH8034 name
Asherאָשֵֽׁר׃’ā·šêrNoun - proper - masculine singularH836 Asher

Cross-references

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Luke 1:48 · Proverbs 31:28 · Genesis 35:26 · Genesis 49:20 · Song of Solomon 6:9 · Genesis 46:17 · Deuteronomy 33:24–25

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.