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Lexicon :: Strong's H6227 - ʿāšān

Aa
עָשָׁן
Transliteration
ʿāšān
Pronunciation
aw-shawn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1712a

Strong’s Definitions

עָשָׁן ʻâshân, aw-shawn'; from H6225; smoke, literally or figuratively (vapor, dust, anger):—smoke(-ing).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H6227 in the following manner: smoke (24x), smoking (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H6227 in the following manner: smoke (24x), smoking (1x).

  1. smoke

    1. smoke

    2. in metaphor, simile

    3. smoke (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָשָׁן ʻâshân, aw-shawn'; from H6225; smoke, literally or figuratively (vapor, dust, anger):—smoke(-ing).
STRONGS H6227: Abbreviations
† I. עָשָׁן noun masculineExodus 19:16 smoke; — absolute ע׳ Judges 20:38 +, construct עֲשַׁן Joshua 8:20, 21, עֶ֫שֶׁן Exodus 19:18; suffix עֲשָׁנוֺ Exodus 19:18, עֲשָׁנָהּ Isaiah 34:10; —
1.
a. of burning city Joshua 8:20; Joshua 8:21; Judges 20:88; Judges 20:40, compare Nahum 2:14; heralding a foe Isaiah 14:31.
b. in figurative of destruction of Israel Isaiah 9:17, Edom Isaiah 34:10.
c. simile of dust-cloud Songs 3:6; of transitoriness Hosea 13:3; Isaiah 51:6; Psalm 37:20 (reading כֶּע׳, as Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate), Psalm 68:3; Psalm 102:4; simile of the unpleasant, Proverbs 10:26.
d. breath of crocodile Job 41:12.
2.
a. attending theoph., תַּנּוּר ע׳ Genesis 15:17; of mountain Exodus 19:18, compare simile הַכִּבְשָׁן כְּע׳ Exodus 19:18; Isaiah 6:4, also Isaiah 4:5; Joel 3:3.
b. of God's anger, בְּאַפּוֹ ע׳ 2 Samuel 22:9 = Psalm 18:9; so probably also Isaiah 65:5.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

15:17

Exodus

19:16; 19:18; 19:18; 19:18; 19:18

Joshua

8:20; 8:20; 8:21; 8:21

Judges

20:38; 20:40

2 Samuel

22:9

Job

41:12

Psalms

18:9; 37:20; 68:3; 102:4

Proverbs

10:26

Song of Songs

3:6

Isaiah

4:5; 6:4; 9:17; 14:31; 34:10; 34:10; 51:6; 65:5

Hosea

13:3

Joel

3:3

H6227

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6227 matches the Hebrew עָשָׁן (ʿāšān),
which occurs 25 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:17 - After the sun went down and darkness fell, Abram saw a smoking firepot and a flaming torch pass between the halves of the carcasses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:18 - All of Mount Sinai was covered with smoke because the LORD had descended on it in the form of fire. The smoke billowed into the sky like smoke from a brick kiln, and the whole mountain shook violently.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:20 - When the men of Ai looked behind them, smoke from the town was filling the sky, and they had nowhere to go. For the Israelites who had fled in the direction of the wilderness now turned on their pursuers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:21 - When Joshua and all the other Israelites saw that the ambush had succeeded and that smoke was rising from the town, they turned and attacked the men of Ai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:38 - They had arranged to send up a large cloud of smoke from the town as a signal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:40 - But when the warriors of Benjamin looked behind them and saw the smoke rising into the sky from every part of the town,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:9 - Smoke poured from his nostrils;
fierce flames leaped from his mouth.
Glowing coals blazed forth from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:20 - Smoke streams from its nostrils
like steam from a pot heated over burning rushes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:8 - Smoke poured from his nostrils;
fierce flames leaped from his mouth.
Glowing coals blazed forth from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:20 - But the wicked will die.
The LORD’s enemies are like flowers in a field—
they will disappear like smoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:2 - Blow them away like smoke.
Melt them like wax in a fire.
Let the wicked perish in the presence of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:3 - For my days disappear like smoke,
and my bones burn like red-hot coals.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:26 - Lazy people irritate their employers,
like vinegar to the teeth or smoke in the eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:6 -

Young Women of Jerusalem

Who is this sweeping in from the wilderness
like a cloud of smoke?
Who is it, fragrant with myrrh and frankincense
and every kind of spice?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:5 - Then the LORD will provide shade for Mount Zion
and all who assemble there.
He will provide a canopy of cloud during the day
and smoke and flaming fire at night,
covering the glorious land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:4 - Their voices shook the Temple to its foundations, and the entire building was filled with smoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:18 - This wickedness is like a brushfire.
It burns not only briers and thorns
but also sets the forests ablaze.
Its burning sends up clouds of smoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:31

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:31 - Wail at the gates! Weep in the cities!
Melt with fear, you Philistines!
A powerful army comes like smoke from the north.
Each soldier rushes forward eager to fight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10 - This judgment on Edom will never end;
the smoke of its burning will rise forever.
The land will lie deserted from generation to generation.
No one will live there anymore.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:6 - Look up to the skies above,
and gaze down on the earth below.
For the skies will disappear like smoke,
and the earth will wear out like a piece of clothing.
The people of the earth will die like flies,
but my salvation lasts forever.
My righteous rule will never end!

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:5 - Yet they say to each other,
‘Don’t come too close or you will defile me!
I am holier than you!’
These people are a stench in my nostrils,
an acrid smell that never goes away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3 - Therefore, they will disappear like the morning mist,
like dew in the morning sun,
like chaff blown by the wind,
like smoke from a chimney.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:30 - And I will cause wonders in the heavens and on the earth—
blood and fire and columns of smoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:13 - “I am your enemy!”
says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
“Your chariots will soon go up in smoke.
Your young men[fn] will be killed in battle.
Never again will you plunder conquered nations.
The voices of your proud messengers will be heard no more.”
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