English Explanatory Dictionary

Asherite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A descendant of Asher, eighth son of Jacob.
  2. A descendant or member of the tribe of Asher.
adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Asher, or to the tribe of Asher.

Pronunciation

/ˈæ.ʃəˌɹaɪt/ /ˈæ.ʃɚˌaɪt/ [ˈæʃɚ.ʌɪ̯t̚] LL-Q1860 (eng)-JutishMale-Asherite.wav

Word forms

Asherite Asherites

Etymology

From Asher + -ite.

Related words

Abraham Isaac and Jacob Benjamin Dan Gad Issachar Joseph Judah Levi Naphtali Reuben Simeon Zebulun Israel Israeli Israelite Israelitic Israelitish Jew Jewish Judean Asher
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on A Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary