Meaning of Asher | Babel Free
ˈæ.ʃə(ɹ)Definitions
- A member of the alt.suicide.holiday newsgroup, which deals with the topics of suicide and depression.
- The eighth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Zilpah.
- One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Asher.
- A male given name from Hebrew.
- A female given name from Hebrew.
- A surname.
- A town in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States.
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Examples
“Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: ²³ The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun: ²⁴ The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin: ²⁵ And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali: ²⁶ And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram.”
“And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,”
“ANYONE who first stumbles upon ash is bound to want⟳ to SAVE⟳ these desperately unhappy people. If you think⟳ Daisy was the first or last⟳ person trying to knock⟳ sense⟳ into the ashers, you are wrong. And from my observations, Anyone with only good intentions, (say⟳ trying to give⟳ ashers a spiritual outlook) is visciously ^([sic]) attacked by ash.”
“I can't remember⟳ how this thread started to be honest, but if someone said that suicide won't affect⟳ others, I agree⟳ with you about that. In fact I think⟳ all ASHers would agree⟳ that a suicide is not an isolated event that won't make⟳ ripples in the life of others.”
“Ashers offer⟳ such good arguments. Like⟳: "You're dumb."”
“Some ashers dislike and ridicule online forums like⟳ asd, that provide⟳ a more traditional forms ^([sic]) of support⟳, as useless and requiring insincere displays of affection. This view⟳ is quite subjective. The support⟳ on asd suits those who read⟳ it, and not ashers.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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