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OSHB Prov 20:7 אַשְׁרֵי (ʼashrēy) Strongs=835 Lemma=‘אֶשֶׁר’
contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’
Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1000

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Other uses (32) of identical word form אַשְׁרֵי (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אַשְׁרֵי’ (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘how_blessed!’.

1 KI 10:8 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB 1 KI 10:8 word 1

OET-LV: 8 How _blessed people _of_are_your how _blessed your_servants these who_stand to_your_face continually who_hear DOM wisdom _of_your. (KI1_10:8)

OET-RV: 8 Your men are so fortunate and especially your servants who are always standing in front of you and able to hear the wise things that you say. (KI1 10:8)

1 KI 10:8 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB 1 KI 10:8 word 3

OET-LV: 8 How _blessed people _of_are_your how _blessed your_servants these who_stand to_your_face continually who_hear DOM wisdom _of_your. (KI1_10:8)

OET-RV: 8 Your men are so fortunate and especially your servants who are always standing in front of you and able to hear the wise things that you say. (KI1 10:8)

2 CHR 9:7 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB 2 CHR 9:7 word 1

OET-LV: 7 How _blessed people _of_are_your and_how _blessed your_servants these who_stand to_your_face continually and_who_hear DOM wisdom _of_your. (CH2_9:7)

OET-RV: 7 Your men are blessed, and even your servants are blessed to be able to continually stand in front of you and listen to your wisdom. (CH2 9:7)

JOB 5:17 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB JOB 5:17 word 2

OET-LV: 17 There how _blessed is_the_person whom_he_reproves _him god and_the _discipline _of the_almighty do _not reject. (JOB_5:17)

OET-RV: ⇔  17 Listen, the person who’s corrected by God is blessed.
⇔ Don’t despise chastening from God the provider. (JOB 5:17)

PSA 1:1 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 1:1 word 1

OET-LV: 1 How _blessed the_man who not he _walks in_the_counsel _of wicked_people and_in_the_way _of sinners not he _stands and_in_the_seat _of mockers not he _sits. (PSA_1:1)

OET-RV: 1 A person will reap the benefits
⇔ if they don’t take advice from wicked people,
⇔ and don’t stand around where sinners go,
⇔ and don’t sit and join all the scoffers. (PSA 1:1)

PSA 2:12 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 2:12 word 11

OET-LV: 12 Kiss the_son lest he _should _be _angry and_you(pl)_will _perish way if/because it _burns like_a _little anger _of_his how _blessed are_all _of those _who_seek _refuge _of in_him/it. (PSA_2:12)

OET-RV: 12 Honour the son or he might get angry
⇔ and you’ll perish on the way.
⇔ His severe anger can ignite any moment.
⇔ Everyone who goes to him to be safe will reap the benefits. (PSA 2:12)

PSA 32:1 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 32:1 word 3

OET-LV: 32 Of_Dāvid a _poem how _blessed is _one _who _is_forgiven _of transgression is _one _who _is_covered _of sin. (PSA_32:1)

OET-RV: A song by David.
⇔  32 Blessed is the person whose transgression is forgiven,
⇔ ≈ whose disobedience is covered. (PSA 32:1)

PSA 32:2 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 32:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 How _blessed is_a _person whom_not he _reckons YHWH to_him/it iniquity and_there_is_not in_his _of_spirit deceit. (PSA_32:2)

OET-RV: 2 Blessed is the person who Yahweh counts as guiltless
⇔ ≈ and in whose spirit there’s no deceit. (PSA 32:2)

PSA 33:12 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 33:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 How _blessed is_the_nation which YHWH his/its_god the_people which_he _has _chosen to_an _inheritance to_him/it. (PSA_33:12)

OET-RV: 12 This nation will thrive because Yahweh is their god—
⇔ ≈ the people who he’s chosen as his own inheritance. (PSA 33:12)

PSA 40:5 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 40:5 word 1

OET-LV: 5  how _blessed is_the_man who he _has _made YHWH of _confidence _of_his _object and_not he _has _turned to proud _people and_those _who_fall _away _of falsehood. (PSA_40:5)

OET-RV: 5 Yahweh my god, you’ve done many wonderful things,
⇔ and your thoughts about us can’t be numbered.
⇔ If I declared and spoke about them,
⇔ they would be too many to count. (PSA 40:5)

PSA 41:2 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 41:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2  how _blessed is_one _who_considers (to) the_poor in/on_day trouble he_will _deliver _him YHWH. (PSA_41:2)

OET-RV: 2 Yahweh will protect them and keep them alive,
⇔ and they will be blessed on the earth.
⇔ Yahweh will not hand them over to their enemies. (PSA 41:2)

PSA 65:5 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 65:5 word 1

OET-LV: 5  how _blessed is _the _one _whom_you _choose and_whom_you _bring _near he _dwells courts _of_your may _we _be _satisfied by_the _goodness _of your _house _of_of the _holy_place_of your _temple _of_of. (PSA_65:5)

OET-RV: 5 God of our salvation, answer us
⇔ by awesome acts of justice—
⇔ yes, you who are hope of all this entire region,
⇔ as well as the hope of those who are far across the sea. (PSA 65:5)

PSA 84:5 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 84:5 word 1

OET-LV: 5  how _blessed are _those _who_dwell _of your _house _of_of still they_praise _you Şelāh. (PSA_84:5)

OET-RV: 5 Blessed is the person who trusts you for their strength—
⇔ who thinks about how to travel to Mt. Tsiyyon (Zion). (PSA 84:5)

PSA 84:6 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 84:6 word 1

OET-LV: 6  how _blessed is_a _person who_strength to_him/it in_you who_highways are_in_their _of_heart. (PSA_84:6)

OET-RV: 6 Passing through the Valley of Tears, they find springs of water to drink.
⇔ The early rains cover it with blessings. (PSA 84:6)

PSA 89:16 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 89:16 word 1

OET-LV: 16  how _blessed is_the_people which_know _of (of)_a _shout _of _joy Oh_YHWH in_the _light _of your(pl)_face _of_of they_walk. (PSA_89:16)

OET-RV: 16 They celebrate your reputation all day long,
⇔ ≈ and they praise you for always doing what is right. (PSA 89:16)

PSA 94:12 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 94:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 How _blessed is_the_man whom you_discipline _him Oh_YHWH and_from_your _of_law you_teach _him. (PSA_94:12)

OET-RV: ⇔  12 Anyone who you discipline, Yahweh, is fortunate—
⇔ ≈ those who you teach from your instructions. (PSA 94:12)

PSA 106:3 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 106:3 word 1

OET-LV: 3 How _blessed are _those _who_keep _of (of)_justice one _who_does _of (of)_righteousness at_every _of time. (PSA_106:3)

OET-RV: 3 Those who promote justice will be blessed,
⇔ as will those who always do what is right. (PSA 106:3)

PSA 112:1 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 112:1 word 3

OET-LV: 112 Praise Yah how _blessed is_a _person fearing DOM YHWH in_his _of_commands he _delights exceedingly. (PSA_112:1)

OET-RV: 112 Praise Yahweh.
⇔ Any person who respects Yahweh’s instructions will be blessed—
⇔ ≈ anyone who greatly delights in his commands. (PSA 112:1)

PSA 119:1 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 119:1 word 1

OET-LV: 119 How _blessed are _people_blameless _of way who_walk in_the _law _of YHWH. (PSA_119:1)

OET-RV: 119 Blessed are those whose behaviour is blameless—
⇔ who follow Yahweh’s instructions. (PSA 119:1)

PSA 119:2 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 119:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 How _blessed are _those _who_observe _of testimonies _of_(of)_his in_all the_heart they_seek _him. (PSA_119:2)

OET-RV: 2 Blessed are they who keep the rules that he revealed—
⇔ who strive to sincerely obey him. (PSA 119:2)

PSA 127:5 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 127:5 word 1

OET-LV: 5 How _blessed is_the_man who he _has _filled DOM quiver _of_his from_them not they _will _be _ashamed if/because they _will _speak with enemies in_gate. (PSA_127:5)

OET-RV: 5 The man who has his quiver full of them is blessed.
⇔ He won’t be put to shame when he confronts his enemies at the community gate. (PSA 127:5)

PSA 128:1 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 128:1 word 3

OET-LV: 128 The _song _of the _ascents how _blessed is_every _of one_fearing _of (of)_YHWH who_walks in_his _of_ways. (PSA_128:1)

OET-RV: A song for walking uphill to Yerushalem.
⇔  128 Blessed is everyone who honours Yahweh—
⇔ who strives to follow what he showed us. (PSA 128:1)

PSA 137:8 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB PSA 137:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8 Oh _daughter _of Bāⱱel which_is_about _to _be _destroyed how _blessed is_the _one_who _he _will _repay to/for_you(fs) DOM dealing _of_your which_you _dealt to/for_us. (PSA_137:8)

OET-RV: ⇔  8 You daughter of Babylon who will be destroyed—
⇔ blessed be the one who repays you for what you did to us. (PSA 137:8)

PSA 137:9 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB PSA 137:9 word 1

OET-LV: 9 How _blessed is_the _one_who _he _will _seize and_he _will _smash DOM children _of_your to the_rock. (PSA_137:9)

OET-RV: 9 Blessed be the one who seizes your little ones
⇔ and smashes them against the rocks. (PSA 137:9)

PSA 144:15 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 144:15 word 1

OET-LV: 15 How _blessed is_the_people which_thus for_him/it how _blessed is_the_people which_YHWH his/its_god. (PSA_144:15)

OET-RV: 15 The people that that happens to are blessed.
⇔ Blessed are the people for whom Yahweh is their God. (PSA 144:15)

PSA 146:5 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB PSA 146:5 word 1

OET-LV: 5 How _blessed is_one_who _the _god _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) is_(in)_his _of_help hope _of_his is_on YHWH his/its_god. (PSA_146:5)

OET-RV: ⇔  5 Blessed are the people who have Yacob’s god to help them—
⇔ whose hope is in their God Yahweh: (PSA 146:5)

PROV 3:13 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB PROV 3:13 word 1

OET-LV: 13 How _blessed is_a _person who_he _finds wisdom and_human/ʼĀdām who_he _obtains understanding. (PRO_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 The person who discovers wisdom is blessed,
⇔ ≈ as is the one who obtains understanding, (PRO 3:13)

PROV 8:34 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB PROV 8:34 word 1

OET-LV: 34 How _blessed is_anyone who_listens to_me by_keeping _watch at doors _of_my day day to_guard/protect the _doorposts _of my _doorways _of_of. (PRO_8:34)

OET-RV: 34 People who listen to me will be blessed
⇔ keeping watch on my doors every day—guarding my doorway, (PRO 8:34)

PROV 28:14 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB PROV 28:14 word 1

OET-LV: 14 How _blessed is_a _person who_fears continually and_one _who_hardens his/its_heart he _will _fall in_calamity. (PRO_28:14)

OET-RV: 14 The person who strives to allows obey Yahweh will be blessed,
⇔ ^ but the one who firmly resists will fall into trouble. (PRO 28:14)

ISA 30:18 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘blessed’ OSHB ISA 30:18 word 12

OET-LV: 18 And_therefore YHWH he _is _waiting to_show_favour _to _you(pl) and_therefore he _is _rising _up to_have_compassion _on _you(pl) if/because is_a _god _of justice YHWH how _blessed are_all _of those _who_wait _of to_him/it. (ISA_30:18)

OET-RV: 18 ◙ (ISA 30:18)

ISA 56:2 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB ISA 56:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 How _blessed is_the_person who_he _does this and_the_child _of humankind who_he _takes _hold on_it who_keeps the_sabbath from_profaning_it and_who_keeps his/its_hand from_doing any _of evil. (ISA_56:2)

OET-RV: 2 ◙
⇔ … (ISA 56:2)

DAN 12:12 contextual word gloss=‘how_blessed!’ word gloss=‘happy’ OSHB DAN 12:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 How _blessed is_the_one _who_waits and_he _will _arrive to_days one _thousand three hundreds thirty and_five. (DAN_12:12)

OET-RV: 12 Blessed is any person who’s patient and arrives at the 1,335 days. (DAN 12:12)