Quick Definition
Asherite
Strong's Definition
an Asherite (collectively) or descendant of Asher
Derivation: patronymic from H836 (אָשֵׁר);
KJV Usage: Asherites.
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אָשֵׁרִי (a.she.ri) — Asherite. Someone from the tribe of Asher who was living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.30.13; son of: Israel (H3478) and Zilpah (H2153); brother of: Gad (H1410); half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); father of: Imnah (H3232), Ishvah (H3438), Ishvi (H3440), Beriah (H1283) and Serah (H8294); also translated "pine" or "cypress wood" at Ezk.27.6(?); Ashurite at 2Sa.2.9(?); Group of a.sher (אָשֵׁר "Asher" H0836) § Asherites = "happy" those descended from Asher
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
adj · אָשֵׁר
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אָשֵׁרִי adj.gent. c. art. הָא׳ as n.coll. Ju 1:32. done
