Word

אַכְשָׁף

ʼAkshâph · H407 · Hebrew · proper noun · 3 occurrences

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Place

Meanings

  1. Achshaph

    A town located in Canaan, later part of the territory of Asher, which fought with the Israelites at the Waters of Merom

    Examples

    Joshua 11:1 Then it came about, when Jabin king of Hazor heard about it, that he sent word to Jobab king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, to the king of Achshaph,

    Joshua 12:20 the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;

    Joshua 19:25 Their territory was Helkath, Hali, Beten, and Achshaph,

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

2 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Names of Locations003001010
אַכְשָׁף names Achshaph, a Canaanite royal city whose king joined the coalition against Israel.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H407. Akshaph אַכְשָׁף proper name, of a location in (Northern) Canaan, with a king Jos…
H407. Akshaph
אַכְשָׁף proper name, of a location in (Northern) Canaan, with a king Jos 11:1; Jos 12:20; situated on the border of Asher Jos 19:25, Egyptian 'A-k-sap WMMAs.u.Eur.181; ᵐ5 B Αζειφ A Ἀχσαφ, ᵐ5L (Ἀ) χασαφ, etc.; site dubious; modern Iksâf or Kesâf, RobBR iii. 55, approximately 17 miles east of Tyre, and nearly 3 miles southwest of the great bend of the Litâny, is phonetically suitable, but much too far northeast for Jos 19:25; possibly there were two Akšaphs; compare DiJos 11:1 BuhlGeogr.237. See further KrallTyrus U. Sidon 10, LagOnom. 218. 91, 3; 2d ed. 239.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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