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H838 אָשֻׁר (ʼâshur) aw-shoor'

Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a step

Derivation: or אַשֻּׁר; from H833 (אָשַׁר) in the sense of going;

KJV Usage: going, step.

TWOT Reference: 183d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) step, going

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֲשׁוּר (a.shur) — step. step, going Also means: a.shur (אַשֻּׁר "step" H0838B)

אַשֻּׁר (a.shur) — step. step, going Another spelling of a.shur (אֲשׁוּר "step" H0838A)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · אשׁר

Act

step, track literally: the act or movement of putting one leg in front of the other in walking, used exclusively in a figurative way to denote part of one's journey through life; hence: = something that is being done and, when God is the agent, something that other people ought to do as well; at the same time one can easily slip and fall, which is a metaphor for failure

JOB 23:11 · JOB 31:7 · PSA 17:5 · PSA 17:11 · PSA 37:31 · PSA 40:3 · PSA 44:19 · PSA 73:2 · PRO 14:15

1 PSA 17:11 MT GNT "wherever I turn" | HOTTP-C RSV NIV NJPS NJB NRSV "they track me down" = אִשְּׁרוּנִי | NJB "they are advancing against me" REB "they press me hard"

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[אֲשׁוּר, אָשׁוּר] n.f. step, going base

[אַשֻּׁר] n.f. step, going base

Bible Occurrences (9)

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