Genesis 49:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"As for Asher,מֵאָשֵׁ֖ר
(me·'a·sher)
836: "happy one," a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, also perhaps a city in Pal.from ashar
his foodלַחְמֹ֑ו
(lach·mov;)
3899: bread, foodfrom lacham
shall be rich,שְׁמֵנָ֣ה
(she·me·nah)
8082a: fat, robustfrom shamen
And he will yieldיִתֵּ֖ן
(yit·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
royalמֶֽלֶךְ׃
(me·lech.)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
dainties.מַֽעֲדַנֵּי־
(ma·'a·dan·nei-)
4574: a dainty (food), delightfrom the same as eden


















KJV Lexicon
Out of Asher
'Asher  (aw-share')
Asher, a son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, with its territory; also a place in Palestine -- Asher
his bread
lechem  (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
shall be fat
shamen  (shaw-mane')
greasy, i.e. gross; figuratively, rich -- fat, lusty, plenteous.
and he shall yield
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
royal
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
dainties
ma`adan  (mah-ad-awn')
a delicacy or (abstractly) pleasure (adverbially, cheerfully) -- dainty, delicately, delight.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"As for Asher, his food shall be rich, And he will yield royal dainties.

King James Bible
Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Asher's food will be rich, and he will produce royal delicacies.

International Standard Version
"Asher's food will be delicious; he will be a provider of delicacies fit for royalty."

NET Bible
Asher's food will be rich, and he will provide delicacies to royalty.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"[Asher]'s food will be rich. He will provide delicacies fit for a king.

King James 2000 Bible
Out of Asher his food shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
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