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Lexicon :: Strong's H787 -

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אשׁ
Transliteration
Pronunciation
ohsh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding (by transposition and abbrev.) to אָשְׁיָה (H803)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2613

Strong’s Definitions

אֹשׁ ʼôsh, ohsh; (Aramaic) corresponding (by transposition and abbreviation) to H803; a foundation:—foundation.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H787 in the following manner: foundation (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H787 in the following manner: foundation (3x).
  1. foundation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֹשׁ ʼôsh, ohsh; (Aramaic) corresponding (by transposition and abbreviation) to H803; a foundation:—foundation.
STRONGS H787: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [אשׁ K§ 55, 5 c] noun masculineEzra 6:3 foundation (probably loan-word from Assyrian uššû, id., √ אשׁשׁ (see Biblical Hebrew H803), so ZimKAT 3. 649; Targum feminine אוּשָׁא, Late Hebrew אוּשָׁה, Christian- Palestinian Aramaic WvA, aWvA, SchulthLex. 19; Arabic أُسًّ: NöM 99); — plural emphatic אֻשַּׁיָּא Ezra 4:12; Ezra 5:16; suffix אֻשֹּׁהִי Ezra 6:3.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:12; 5:16; 6:3; 6:3

H787

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H787 matches the Hebrew אשׁ (),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:12 - “The king should know that the Jews who came here to Jerusalem from Babylon are rebuilding this rebellious and evil city. They have already laid the foundation and will soon finish its walls.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:16 - So this Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundations of the Temple of God in Jerusalem. The people have been working on it ever since, though it is not yet completed.’
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:3 - “In the first year of King Cyrus’s reign, a decree was sent out concerning the Temple of God at Jerusalem. “Let the Temple be rebuilt on the site where Jews used to offer their sacrifices, using the original foundations. Its height will be ninety feet, and its width will be ninety feet.[fn]
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