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Lexicon :: Strong's H831 - 'ašqᵊlôn

Aa
אַשְׁקְלוֹן
Transliteration
'ašqᵊlôn
Pronunciation
ash-kel-one'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from שָׁקַל (H8254) in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart)
Strong’s Definitions

אַשְׁקְלוֹן ʼAshqᵉlôwn, ash-kel-one'; probably from H8254 in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart); Ashkelon, a place in Palestine:—Ashkelon, Askalon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H831 in the following manner: Ashkelon (9x), Askelon (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H831 in the following manner: Ashkelon (9x), Askelon (3x).

  1. Askelon or Ashkelon = "the fire of infamy: I shall be weighed"

    1. a maritime city of the Philistines, southwest of Jerusalem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַשְׁקְלוֹן ʼAshqᵉlôwn, ash-kel-one'; probably from H8254 in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart); Ashkelon, a place in Palestine:—Ashkelon, Askalon.
STRONGS H831: Abbreviations
† אַשְׁקְלוֺן proper name, of a location a city of the Philistines (Assyrian Isqaluna COTGloss DlPa 290; Phoenician adjective, of a people compare below) Judges 1:18; Judges 14:19; 1 Samuel 6:17; 2 Samuel 1:20; Jeremiah 25:20; Jeremiah 47:5, 7; Amos 1:8; Zephaniah 2:4, 7; Zechariah 9:5 (twice in verse); on the Mediterranean Sea, south of west from Jerusalem, modern `Asqalân, Surveyiii. 237 f. (with plan); compare also ZPVii. 164 f.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

1:18; 14:19

1 Samuel

6:17

2 Samuel

1:20

Jeremiah

25:20; 47:5; 47:7

Amos

1:8

Zephaniah

2:4; 2:7

Zechariah

9:5

H831

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H831 matches the Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן ('ašqᵊlôn),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:18 - And Judah H3063 took H3920 Gaza H5804 with its territory H1366, Ashkelon H831 with its territory H1366, and Ekron H6138 with its territory H1366.

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Then the Spirit H7307 of the LORD H3068 rushed H6743 upon H5921 him, and he went H3381 down H3381 to Ashkelon H831 and killed H5221 thirty H7970 men H376 of them and took H3947 what H2488 they were wearing H2488 and gave H5414 the outfits H2487 of H2487 clothes H2487 to those who told H5046 the riddle H2420. And his anger H639 burned H2734, and he went H5927 up H5927 to his father’s H1 house H1004.

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Now these H428 are the gold H2091 tumors H2914 which H834 the Philistines H6430 returned H7725 as a guilt H817 offering H817 to the LORD H3068: one H259 for Ashdod H795, one H259 for Gaza H5804, one H259 for Ashkelon H831, one H259 for Gath H1661, and one H259 for Ekron H6138;

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“Tell H5046 it not in Gath H1661,

Proclaim H1319 it not in the streets H2351 of Ashkelon H831,

Or H6435 the daughters H1323 of the Philistines H6430 will rejoice H8055,

The daughters H1323 of the uncircumcised H6189 will celebrate H5937.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:20 - and to all H3605 the foreign H6154 [fn]people H6154, all H3605 the kings H4428 of the land H776 of Uz H5780, all H3605 the kings H4428 of the land H776 of the Philistines H6430 (that is, Ashkelon H831, Gaza H5804, Ekron H6138, and the remnant H7611 of Ashdod H795);

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“Baldness H7144 has come H935 upon Gaza H5804;

Ashkelon H831 has been destroyed H1820.

Remnant H7611 of their valley H6010,

How H4970 long H5704 will you gash H1413 yourself?

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“How H349 can [fn]it be H8252 quiet H8252,

When the LORD H3068 has given H6680 it an H6680 order H6680?

Against H413 Ashkelon H831 and against H413 the sea H3220 shore H2348—

There H8033 He has summoned H3259 it.”

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“I will also eliminate H3772 every inhabitant H3427 from Ashdod H795,

As well as him who holds H8551 the scepter H7626, from Ashkelon H831;

And I will direct H7725 My [fn]power H3027 against H5921 Ekron H6138,

And the remnant H7611 of the Philistines H6430 will perish H6,”

Says H559 the Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068.

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For Gaza H5804 will be abandoned H5800,

And Ashkelon H831 will become a desolation H8077;

The inhabitants of Ashdod H795 will be driven H1644 out H1644 at noon H6672,

And Ekron H6138 will be uprooted H6131.

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And the coast H2256 will be

For the remnant H7611 of the house H1004 of Judah H3063,

They will drive H7462 sheep to H7462 pasture H7462 on it.

In the houses H1004 of Ashkelon H831 they will lie H7257 down H7257 at evening H6153;

For the LORD H3068 their God H430 will care H6485 for H6485 them

And restore H7725 their fortunes H7622.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:5

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Ashkelon H831 will see H7200 it and be H3372 afraid H3372.

Gaza H5804 too will writhe H2342 in H2342 great H3966 pain H2342;

Also Ekron H6138, because H3588 her hope H4007 has been ruined H954.

Moreover, the king H4428 will perish H6 from Gaza H5804,

And Ashkelon H831 will not be inhabited H3427.

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