Genesis 30:13
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Leah said, “How happy I am! For the women call me happy.” So she named him Asher.

Young's Literal Translation
and Leah saith, ‘Because of my happiness, for daughters have pronounced me happy;’ and she calleth his name Asher.

King James Bible
And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.

Hebrew
Leah
לֵאָ֔ה (lê·’āh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 3812: Leah -- 'weary', a wife of Jacob

said,
וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (wat·tō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“How happy I am,
בְּאָשְׁרִ֕י (bə·’ā·šə·rî)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 837: Happiness

for
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the women
בָּנ֑וֹת (bā·nō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 1323: A daughter

will call me happy.”
אִשְּׁר֖וּנִי (’iš·šə·rū·nî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular
Strong's 833: To be straight, to go forward, be honest, proper

So she named
וַתִּקְרָ֥א (wat·tiq·rā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read

him
שְׁמ֖וֹ (šə·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 8034: A name

Asher.
אָשֵֽׁר׃ (’ā·šêr)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 836: Asher -- 'happy one', a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, also perhaps a city in Palestine

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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