Word

אַשְׁכְּנַז

ʼAshkᵉnaz · H813 · Hebrew · proper noun · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. Ashkenaz

    Ashkenaz, son of Gomer and descendant of Japheth, considered the founder of a nation with the same name

    Examples

    Genesis 10:3 The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

    1 Chronicles 1:6 The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.

  2. Ashkenaz

    A nation probably identified with the Scythians, located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea and called in prophecy to punish Babylon

    Examples

    Jeremiah 51:27 Lift up a signal flag in the land, Blow a trumpet among the nations! Consecrate the nations against her, Summon against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; Appoint an officer against her, Bring up the horses like bristly locusts.

How it’s used In 1 role

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2 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Names of People003001007
אַשְׁכְּנַז (Ashkenaz) is a personal name, a son of Gomer in the Genesis table of nations.
Names of Groups003001006
The same name also designates the associated people or kingdom, summoned by Jeremiah as one of the nations to rise against Babylon.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H813. Ashkenaz אַשְׁכְּנַז proper name, masculine 1. a descendant of Japhet Gen 10:3 =…
H813. Ashkenaz
אַשְׁכְּנַז proper name, masculine 1. a descendant of Japhet Gen 10:3 = 1Ch 1:6; =
2 a northern people Jer 51:27 וְאַשְׁכְּנָ֑ז מִנִּי אֲרָרָט מַמְלְכוֺת (perhaps a people Bithynia, = Ascan(ians) + az ending of Armen. patronymics, see especially LenOr. ii. 388 f., also LagGes, Abhandl. 254 f. Di Gen 10:3; but see LagArmen. Stud. 143).
אֶשְׁכָּר see II. שׁכר.
אשׁל (be firm, firmly rooted, compare Arabic be firm).

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

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

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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