Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
step
Usage: step, going Also means: a.shur (אַשֻּׁר "step" H0838B)
Strong's Number
H838
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
9
Books
3
Strong's H838 Quick Answer
Strong's H838 אָשׁוּר אַשּׁוּר (ashur) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ashur (aw-shoor') (or ashshur {ash-shoor'}) n-f. 1. a step [from H833 in the sense of going] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include steps, step, and going. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ashur (aw-shoor') (or ashshur {ash-shoor'}) n-f. 1. a step [from H833 in the sense of going]
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- steps, step, and going
Meaning and Definition
ashur (aw-shoor') (or ashshur {ash-shoor'}) n-f. 1. a step [from H833 in the sense of going] KJV: going, step. Root(s): H833
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H838. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H838 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ashur, 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 H838 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 9 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H838 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 H838 in the Old Testament
9 indexed usages in Old Testament.
My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H838.
My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H838, grouped by book.
Psalms 6 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H838 FAQ
What does ashur (אָשֻׁר) mean?
Ashur (Strong's H838) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "step". ashur (aw-shoor') (or ashshur {ash-shoor'}) n-f. 1. a step [from H833 in the sense of going]
How many times is ashur (אָשֻׁר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H838 across 3 books.
Where can I study ashur (אָשֻׁר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H838 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate ashur (אָשֻׁר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as steps, step, and going. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.