Strong’s H838 · Hebrew
אָשֻׁר
ʼâshur
aw-shoor'
Definition
a step
Etymology
or אַשֻּׁר; from H833 (אָשַׁר) in the sense of going;
Where the KJV renders it
- going
- step
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
What the first audience heard
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