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אָשַׁר(b. h., √אש, v. אשש) to exist, be strong, happy; v. יָשַׁר. Pi. אִישֵּׁר, אִשֵּׁר (b. h.) 1) to exalt, praise, declare happy. Pesik. R. s. 45 התחיל מְאַשֵּׁרֵם he commenced by declaring them happy; v. אַשְׁרֵי. 2) to substantiate; to verify, attest to. Num. R. s. 14 לאַשֵּׁר את הדין to give strength to the legal decision Y.Gitt.IX, 50c bot. (אישרנוהי) אִישַּׁרְנוּהוּ we have verified it in the presence of Part. pass. מְאוּשָּׁר 1) firm, strong. Gen. R. s. 15, beg. the bux-tree is called תְּאַשּׁוּר because it is מא׳וכ׳ the strongest of all (cmp. אֵשֶׁל). Y.Succ.III, 54a top; Y.Meg.I, 72a top המא׳ שבכלןוכ׳ the strongest (expression) of all, is Hallelujah. 2) substantial, good, rich. Gen. R. s. 90, end (ref. to את כל אֲשֶׁר Gen. 41:56) המְאוּשָּׁרִין שבהם the best stores of all. Ib. s. 28.Snh.22a is called Ashurith שמְאוּשֶּׁרֶת בכתב because its characters are substantial (Ar. שמאושר); Y.Meg.I, 71b bot.; Y.Sot.VII, 21c top. Hithpa. הִתְאַשֵּׁר to be set up, be erected. Sifra Kdosh. beg. (play on אֲשֵׁרִים) על שם שהם מִתְאַשְּׁרִים מאחרים because they are put up by others.

אָשַׁר(b. h., √אש, v. אשש) to exist, be strong, happy; v. יָשַׁר. Pi. אִישֵּׁר, אִשֵּׁר (b. h.) 1) to exalt, praise, declare happy. Pesik. R. s. 45 התחיל מְאַשֵּׁרֵם he commenced by declaring them happy; v. אַשְׁרֵי. 2) to substantiate; to verify, attest to. Num. R. s. 14 לאַשֵּׁר את הדין to give strength to the legal decision Y.Gitt.IX, 50c bot. (אישרנוהי) אִישַּׁרְנוּהוּ we have verified it in the presence of Part. pass. מְאוּשָּׁר 1) firm, strong. Gen. R. s. 15, beg. the bux-tree is called תְּאַשּׁוּר because it is מא׳וכ׳ the strongest of all (cmp. אֵשֶׁל). Y.Succ.III, 54a top; Y.Meg.I, 72a top המא׳ שבכלןוכ׳ the strongest (expression) of all, is Hallelujah. 2) substantial, good, rich. Gen. R. s. 90, end (ref. to את כל אֲשֶׁר Gen. 41:56) המְאוּשָּׁרִין שבהם the best stores of all. Ib. s. 28.Snh.22a is called Ashurith שמְאוּשֶּׁרֶת בכתב because its characters are substantial (Ar. שמאושר); Y.Meg.I, 71b bot.; Y.Sot.VII, 21c top. Hithpa. הִתְאַשֵּׁר to be set up, be erected. Sifra Kdosh. beg. (play on אֲשֵׁרִים) על שם שהם מִתְאַשְּׁרִים מאחרים because they are put up by others.