Asher

American  

[ash-er] / ˈæʃ ər /

Douay Bible, Aser

noun

1. 1. (in the Bible) a son of Jacob and Zilpah.

   2. one of the 12 tribes of ancient Israel, traditionally descended from him.

2. a first name.

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Asher British  

/ ˈæʃə /

noun

1. the son of Jacob and ancestor of one of the 12 tribes of Israel

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Etymology

Origin of Asher

From Hebrew Āshēr, of uncertain origin

Example Sentences

“Through this partnership, we are aligning power, data center design, and compute deployment into an integrated platform capable of delivering at gigawatt scale,” said Hut 8 CEO Asher Genoot.

From Barron's

"Sometimes it feels like looking at the back of a skincare product ingredient list is like having a chemistry lesson," says Riya Asher, a pharmacist and aesthetic practitioner.

From BBC

However, Asher Opoku-Fordjour, another option at three, is currently out of action with an elbow injury that will keep him sidelined until early to mid January.

From BBC

New Orleans was the murder capital of the U.S. in 2022, with 266 murders, which was the highest per-capita murder rate among cities with at least 250,000 residents, according to crime data analyst and AH Datalytics founder Jeff Asher.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s been 50-plus years since the city’s had this few murders,” Asher said.

From The Wall Street Journal