Ἀσήρ
aser
of Asher
of Hebrew origin (אָשֵׁר); Aser (i.e. Asher), an Israelite tribe:--Aser.
Luke 2:36 · Word #9
Lexicon G768
| Lemma | Ἀσήρ |
| Transliteration | Asḗr |
| Strong's | G768 |
| In-context | of Asher |
| Literal | Asher |
Morphology N GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἀσήρ |
| Strong's | G768 |
SIBI-P1 G768-01
of Asher (the Happy/Blessed One)
| Morphological Notes | Gr,N,,,,,GMSI — noun, genitive, masculine, singular, indeclinable proper name of Hebrew origin; functions to denote source, lineage, or tribal belonging. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form Ἀσήρ is a genitive masculine singular proper noun, indicating possession or tribal affiliation, hence "of Asher." The parenthetical "Happy/Blessed One" reflects the Hebrew root אָשֵׁר (ʾāšēr), preserving the underlying meaning embedded in the name while maintaining the genitive sense. |
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Word Usage (2 occurrences of G768)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke 2:36 | Ἀσήρ | aser | of Asher |
| Revelation 7:6 | Ἀσὴρ | aser |