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Lexicon :: Strong's H831 - 'ašqᵊlôn

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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 Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H831: Abbreviations

† אַשְׁקְלוֺן proper name, of a location a city of the Philistines (Assyrian Isqaluna COT^Gloss Dl^{Pa 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, Survey^{iii. 237 f.} (with plan); compare also ZPV^{ii. 164 f}.

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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

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

H831

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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 Box Jdg 1:18

Jdg 1:18 - And Judah^H3063 took^H3920 Gaza^H5804 with its territory^H1366 and Ashkelon^H831 with its territory^H1366 and Ekron^H6138 with its territory.^H1366

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 14:19

Jdg 14:19 - Then the Spirit^H7307 of the LORD^H3068 [fn]came^H6743 upon him mightily,^H6743 and he went^H3381 down^H3381 to Ashkelon^H831 and killed^H5221 thirty^H7970 of them and took^H3947 their spoil^H2488 and gave^H5414 the changes^H2487 of clothes to those who told^H5046 the riddle.^H2420 And his anger^H639 burned,^H2734 and he went^H5927 up to his father’s^H1 house.^H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:17

1Sa 6:17 - These^H428 are the golden^H2091 tumors^H2914 which^H834 the Philistines^H6430 returned^H7725 for 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 one^H259 for Ekron;^H6138

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:20

2Sa 1:20 - “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 exult.^H5937

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:20

Jer 25:20 - and all^H3605 the [fn]foreign^H6154 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 (even Ashkelon,^H831 Gaza,^H5804 Ekron^H6138 and the remnant^H7611 of Ashdod);^H795

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 47:5

Jer 47:5 - “Baldness^H7144 has come^H935 upon Gaza;^H5804
Ashkelon^H831 has been ruined.^H1820
O remnant^H7611 of their valley,^H6010
How^H4970 long^H5704 will you gash^H1413 yourself?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 47:7

Jer 47:7 - “How^H349 can [fn]it be quiet,^H8252
When the LORD^H3068 has given^H6680 it an order?^H6680
Against^H413 Ashkelon^H831 and against^H413 the seacoast^H3220—^H2348
There^H8033 He has assigned^H3259 it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 1:8

Amo 1:8 - “I will also cut^H3772 off^H3772 the inhabitant^H3427 from Ashdod,^H795
And him who holds^H8551 the scepter,^H7626 from Ashkelon;^H831
I will even [fn]unleash^H7725 My [fn]power^H3027 upon 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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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 2:4

Zep 2:4 - For Gaza^H5804 will be abandoned^H5800
And Ashkelon^H831 a desolation;^H8077
Ashdod^H795 will be driven^H1644 out at noon^H6672
And Ekron^H6138 will be uprooted.^H6131

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 2:7

Zep 2:7 - And the coast^H2256 will be
For the remnant^H7611 of the house^H1004 of Judah,^H3063
They will 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 them
And restore^H7725 their fortune.^H7622

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 9:5

Zec 9:5 - Ashkelon^H831 will see^H7200 it and be afraid.^H3372
Gaza^H5804 too will writhe^H2342 in great^H3966 pain;^H2342
Also Ekron,^H6138 for her expectation^H4007 has been^H954 confounded.^H954
Moreover, the king^H4428 will perish^H6 from Gaza,^H5804
And Ashkelon^H831 will not be inhabited.^H3427

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