אשרי
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Hebrew
Root |
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א־שׁ־ר (ʾ-sh-r) |
Preposition
אַשְׁרֵי • ('ashréi)
- (Biblical Hebrew) happy is/was/will be
- Tanach, 1 Kings 10:8, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- אַשְׁרֵי אֲנָשֶׁיךָ אַשְׁרֵי עֲבָדֶיךָ אֵלֶּה הָעֹמְדִים לְפָנֶיךָ תָּמִיד הַשֹּׁמְעִים אֶת־חָכְמָתֶךָ׃
- Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.
- Tanach, Psalms 1:1, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Menachot 18a:
- זָלְגוּ עֵינָיו דְּמָעוֹת שֶׁל רַבִּי אֶלְעָזָר בֶּן שַׁמּוּעַ אָמַר אַשְׁרֵיכֶם תַּלְמִידֵי חֲכָמִים שֶׁדִּבְרֵי תּוֹרָה חֲבִיבִין עֲלֵיכֶם בְּיוֹתֵר
- The eyes of Rabbi Eleazar ben Shammua trickled with tears and he said, “Happy are you, learned men, to whom the words of the Torah are most beloved!”
Inflection
Inflection table
Non-personal-pronoun-including form | אַשְׁרֵי ('ashréi) | |||
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Personal-pronoun- including forms |
Singular | Plural | ||
Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | |
First person | אשריי / אַשְׁרַי ('ashrái) | אַשְׁרֵינוּ ('ashréinu) | ||
Second person | אַשְׁרֶיךָ ('ashrékha) | אשרייך / אַשְׁרַיִךְ ('ashráyikh) | אַשְׁרֵיכֶם ('ashreikhém) | אַשְׁרֵיכֶן ('ashreikhén) |
Third person | אַשְׁרָיו ('ashráv) | אַשְׁרֶיהָ ('ashréha) | אַשְׁרֵיהֶם ('ashreihém) | אַשְׁרֵיהֶן ('ashreihén) |