Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to succeed
Usage: 1) to succeed, please, be suitable, be proper, be advantageous, be right and proper to 1a) (Qal) to please, be proper 1b) (Hiphil) to give success
Strong's Number
H3787
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's H3787 Quick Answer
Strong's H3787 כָּשֵׁר (kasher) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. kasher (kaw-share') v. 1. (by implication) to be acceptable 2. (also) to succeed or prosper It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include right, direct, and prosper. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- kasher (kaw-share') v. 1. (by implication) to be acceptable 2. (also) to succeed or prosper
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- right, direct, and prosper
Meaning and Definition
kasher (kaw-share') v. 1. (by implication) to be acceptable 2. (also) to succeed or prosper [a primitive root properly, to be straight or right] KJV: direct, be right, prosper.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3787. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3787 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kasher, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H3787 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3787 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3787 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And said, If it please the king, and if I have favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are in all the king's provinces:
If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3787.
And said, If it please the king, and if I have favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are in all the king's provinces:
If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3787, grouped by book.
Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H3787 FAQ
What does kasher (כָּשֵׁר) mean?
Kasher (Strong's H3787) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "prosper". kasher (kaw-share') v. 1. (by implication) to be acceptable 2. (also) to succeed or prosper
How many times is kasher (כָּשֵׁר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H3787 across 2 books.
Where can I study kasher (כָּשֵׁר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3787 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate kasher (כָּשֵׁר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as right, direct, and prosper. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.