אִשְּׁר֖וּ/נִי
𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤅/𐤍𐤉
ʼâshar
women will call me blessed
To proceed on a straight, correct, or prosperous path; to be in a state of rightness or well-being. The verb commonly denotes advancing along or being led on a good or proper way, which, by extension, encompasses the concepts of thriving, experiencing favorable circumstances, or being considered fortunate. In some contexts, it expresses the act of declaring or recognizing someone as fortunate or blessed.
Genesis 30:13 · Word #5
Lexicon H833
| Lemma | אָשַׁר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤔𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʼâshar |
| Strong's | H833 |
| Definition | To proceed on a straight, correct, or prosperous path; to be in a state of rightness or well-being. The verb commonly denotes advancing along or being led on a good or proper way, which, by extension, encompasses the concepts of thriving, experiencing favorable circumstances, or being considered fortunate. In some contexts, it expresses the act of declaring or recognizing someone as fortunate or blessed. |
Morphology HVpp3cp/Sp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | women will call me blessed |
SIBI-P1 Translation H833-02
they declared me fortunate
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person common plural + 1st person common singular suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Piel stem carries an intensive or declarative sense, here expressing the act of pronouncing someone fortunate. The perfect 3rd common plural with 1st common singular suffix yields “they declared me,” preserving both plurality and the attached object “me.” |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
they declared me fortunate
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 correctly renders the causative verb nuance (pi‘el) and contextual sense of others acknowledging Leah's state; no change needed. |