The meaning of “Ἀσήρ”

Understanding Asḗr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

Ἀσήρ

Phoneticas-ayr'

TransliterationAsḗr

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (אָשֵׁר) Aser. - Aser (i.e. Asher), an Israelite tribe

Scripture References

2 total references

Reference	Text
Luke 2:36	“And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;”
Revelation 7:6	“Of the tribe of Aser were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Nepthalim were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses were sealed twelve thousand.”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Luke

Book Distribution

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