Lexicon
אֹ֫שֶׁר
o.sher
H0837
H:N-M Hebrew

happy

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o.sher denotes Leah’s stated happiness in Genesis 30:13, linked to others calling her happy.

The attested use presents happiness as Leah’s own condition, expressed with the expectation that the daughters will call her happy in Genesis 30:13.

Senses in use

  1. Happiness publicly acknowledged · dominant

    In Genesis 30:13, the construct singular noun occurs in Leah’s declaration of happiness and alongside her expectation that the daughters will call her happy; the APB renders the verse, “Happy am I, for the daughters will call me happy.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 30:13, the APB presents the clause with “Happy am I” and “will call me happy.” Its exact assignment to the noun cannot be isolated beyond the verse’s happiness statement.

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