26:40b
,
הִשְׁבִּיעַ
1 K 22:16
(caused to swear
that
…); after a noun
Is 38:7
הָאֹות אֲשֶׁר
the sign
that
… (
||
2 K 20:9
כִּי
) with growing frequency in late Hebrew,
2 Ch 2:7
, and especially Ne Est:
Ne 2:5
,
10
;
7:66
(
=
Ezr 2:6
3)
8:14
,
15
;
10:31
;
13:1
,
19
,
22 Est 1:1
9;
2:10
;
3:4
;
4:11
;
6:2
;
8:11 Ec 3:22
(
מֵאֲשֶׁר
)
5:4
;
7:18
(with
טֹוב
: contrast
Ru 2:22
)
v
2
2,
29
;
8:12
,
14
;
9:1 Dn 1:8
(×2). (
γ
) prefixed to a
direct
citation, like
כִּי
q.v.
(
=
ὅτι
recitativum
) (rare)
1 S 15:20 2 S 1:
4;
2:4
(
v. D
r)
ψ 10:6
(prob.),
Ne 4:6
.
b.
it is resolvable into
so that:
Gn 11:7
אֲשֶׁר לֹא יִשְׁמְעוּ
so that
they understand not, etc.,
13:16
;
22:14
אֲשֶׁר יֵאָמֵר
so that it is said,
Ex 20:26 Dt 4:1
0,
40
אֲשֶׁר יִיטַב לְךָ
6:
3;
28:27
,
51 1 K 3:1
2,
13 2 K 9:37 Mal 3:1
9.
c.
it has a causal force,
forasmuch as, in that, since:
Gn 30:1
8;
31:49
and Mizpah,
אֲשֶׁר אָמַר
for that
he said.
34:13
,
27
;
42:21
we are guilty,
אֲשֶׁר רָאִינוּ
we who
saw (or,
in that
we saw),
Nu 20:13
Meribah,
because
they strove there,
Dt 3:24 Jos 4:
7,
23
;
22:31 Ju 9:17 1 S 2:2
3;
15:15
;
20:42
go in peace,
אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּעְנוּ
forasmuch as
we have sworn,
25:26
thou whom
(
=
or,
seeing that
)
י׳
hath withholden,
2 S 2:5
blessed are ye of
י׳
,
אֲשֶׁר עֲשִׂיתֶם
,
who
(
οἵτινες
) have done (or
in that ye
have done),
1 K 3:19
;
15:5 2 K 12:
3;
17:4
;
23:26 Je 16:13 Ec 8:11
,
12
(
Hi De No
w). Here also belongs its use in
אֲשֶׁר לָמָּה
since why
…? (
=
lest
)
Dn 1:10
:
v.
sub
לָמָּה
. On
אֲשֶׁר עַל כֵּן
forasmuch as
Jb 34:27
v.
sub
כִּי עַל כֵּן
.
d.
it expresses a
condition
(rare & peculiar):
Lv 4:22
אֲשֶׁר נָשִׂיא יֶחֱטָא
in (case) that
=
when
(or
if
) a ruler sinneth (
v
3,
13
,
27
אִם
)
25:33
;
Nu 5:29
(explained differently by
Ew
§ 334a),
Dt 11:27
and the blessing
אֲשֶׁר תִּשְׁמְעוּ
if
ye hearken (
v
28
אִם
),
18:22
Ges
§ 159 cc Jos 4:21
…
אֲשֶׁר יִשְׁאָלוּן
when
they ask …, then … (
v
6
כִּי
),
Is 31:4
. In
1 K 8:33
(
||
2 Ch 6:24
כִּי
,
cf.
K
v
3
5,
37
)
אֲשֶׁר
may be rendered indifferently
because
or
when
. Once, similarly,
אֵת אֲשֶׁר
1 K 8:31
v.
p. 85.
e.
perhaps (exceptionally)
=
כַּאֲשֶׁר
,
as
,
Je 33:22 Is 54:9
(
sq.
כֵּן
; but
כֵּן
q.v.
sometimes stands without
כאשׁר
, &
אשׁר
may in these passages connect with what precedes); according to some also
Je 48:8
ψ 106:34
(in a connexion where
כַּאֲשֶׁר
would be more usual:
אֲשֶׁר
may however be the
obj.
of
אָמַר
). In
1 S 16:7
הָאָדָם אֲשֶׁר יִרְאֶה
read
כַּאֲשֶׁר
,
v. D
r.In
Dt 15:14
also read
כַּאֲשֶׁר
: note
ברכך
before.
f.
combined with preps.,
אֲשֶׁר
converts them into conjunctions: see below,
בַּאֲשֶׁר
,
RV Revised Version.
×2
two times.
Dr
S. R. Driver.
Now
W. Nowack.
Ges
W. Gesenius, Heb. Gram. ed. by Kautzsch;
sq.
followed by.
obj.
object.