אֲשֶׁר ʼăsher

Meaning

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.

In the King James Version: [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] 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.

Derivation: a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number);

Where it is used

• Psalms 104:16 The trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted,
• Psalms 104:17 where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses.
• Psalms 105:5 Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced,
• Psalms 105:9 the covenant He made with Abraham, and the oath He swore to Isaac.
• Psalms 105:26 He sent Moses His servant, and Aaron, whom He had chosen.
• Psalms 106:34 They did not destroy the peoples as the LORD had commanded them,
• Psalms 106:38 They shed innocent blood—the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood.
• Psalms 107:2 Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy
• Psalms 109:11 May the creditor seize all he owns, and strangers plunder the fruits of his labor.
• Psalms 109:16 For he never thought to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted, even to their death.
• Psalms 112:8 His heart is assured; he does not fear, until he looks in triumph on his foes.
• Psalms 115:3 Our God is in heaven; He does as He pleases.
• Psalms 115:8 Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.
• Psalms 119:38 Establish Your word to Your servant, to produce reverence for You.
• Psalms 119:39 Turn away the disgrace I dread, for Your judgments are good.
• Psalms 119:47 I delight in Your commandments because I love them.
• Psalms 119:48 I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.
• Psalms 119:49 Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope.
• Psalms 119:63 I am a friend to all who fear You, and to those who keep Your precepts.
• Psalms 119:85 The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
• Psalms 119:158 I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.
• Psalms 127:5 Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
• Psalms 132:2 how he swore an oath to the LORD, and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:
• Psalms 135:6 The LORD does all that pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and in all their depths.
• Psalms 135:18 Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.
• Psalms 139:15 My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.
• Psalms 139:20 who speak of You deceitfully; Your enemies take Your name in vain.
• Psalms 140:2 who devise evil in their hearts and stir up war all day long.
• Psalms 140:4 Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked. Keep me safe from men of violence who scheme to make me stumble.
• Psalms 144:8 whose mouths speak falsehood, whose right hands are deceitful.
• Psalms 144:11 Set me free and rescue me from the grasp of foreigners, whose mouths speak falsehood, whose right hands are deceitful.
• Psalms 144:12 Then our sons will be like plants nurtured in their youth, our daughters like corner pillars carved to adorn a palace.
• Psalms 145:18 The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
• Psalms 146:6 the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
• Psalms 147:9 He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
• Psalms 148:4 Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.
• Proverbs 2:15 whose paths are crooked and whose ways are devious.
• Proverbs 3:12 for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
• Proverbs 6:7 Without a commander, without an overseer or ruler,
• Proverbs 17:8 A bribe is a charm to its giver; wherever he turns, he succeeds.
• Proverbs 21:1 The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.
• Proverbs 22:28 Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have placed.
• Proverbs 23:1 When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,
• Proverbs 24:29 Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work.”
• Proverbs 25:1 These are additional proverbs of Solomon, which were copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah:
• Proverbs 25:7 for it is better to be told, “Come up here!” than to be demoted in the presence of the prince. Even what you have seen with your own eyes,
• Proverbs 25:28 Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper.
• Proverbs 31:1 These are the words of King Lemuel—the burden that his mother taught him:
• Ecclesiastes 1:10 Is there a case where one can say, “Look, this is new”? It has already existed in the ages before us.
• Ecclesiastes 1:13 And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom all that is done under heaven. What a miserable task God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them!
• Ecclesiastes 1:16 I said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”
• Ecclesiastes 2:3 I sought to cheer my body with wine and to embrace folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what was worthwhile for men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
• Ecclesiastes 2:10 Anything my eyes desired, I did not deny myself. I refused my heart no pleasure. For my heart took delight in all my work, and this was the reward for all my labor.
• Ecclesiastes 2:12 Then I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king’s successor do than what has already been accomplished?
• Ecclesiastes 3:9 What does the worker gain from his toil?
• Ecclesiastes 3:10 I have seen the burden that God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them.
• Ecclesiastes 3:11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.
• Ecclesiastes 3:14 I know that everything God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it or taken from it. God does it so that they should fear Him.
• Ecclesiastes 3:15 What exists has already been, and what will be has already been, for God will call to account what has passed.
• Ecclesiastes 3:22 I have seen that there is nothing better for a man than to enjoy his work, because that is his lot. For who can bring him to see what will come after him?