Asḗr — G768

Definition

masculine proper noun

Aser (i.e. Asher), an Israelite tribe

Usually translated as

Aser

Origin

of Hebrew origin (H836)

Hebrew equivalents

• ʼÂshêr (H836)

Occurrences

Asḗr occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Revelation (1)

• Luke 2:36 — And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of (Ἀσήρ) 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 (Ἀσήρ) were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Nepthalim were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses were sealed twelve thousand.