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Lexicon :: Strong's H830 - 'ašpōṯ

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אַשְׁפֹּת
Transliteration
'ašpōṯ
Pronunciation
ash-pohth'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Plural of a noun of the same form as אַשְׁפָּה (H827), from שָׁפָה (H8192) (in the sense of scraping)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2441b

Strong’s Definitions

אַשְׁפֹּת ʼashpôth, ash-pohth'; or אַשְׁפּוֹת ʼashpôwth; or שְׁפֹת shᵉphôth; (contraction) plural of a noun of the same form as H827, from H8192 (in the sense of scraping); a heap of rubbish or filth:—dung (hill).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H830 in the following manner: dung (4x), dunghill (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H830 in the following manner: dung (4x), dunghill (3x).
  1. ash heap, refuse heap, dung-hill

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַשְׁפֹּת ʼashpôth, ash-pohth'; or אַשְׁפּוֹת ʼashpôwth; or שְׁפֹת shᵉphôth; (contraction) plural of a noun of the same form as H827, from H8192 (in the sense of scraping); a heap of rubbish or filth:—dung (hill).
STRONGS H830: Abbreviations
אַשְׁפֹּת noun [masculine] ash-heap (?), refuse-heap, dung-hill (probably originally fire-place stones, compare Arabic below √); — א׳ absolute as beggars' resting-place 1 Samuel 2:8 = Psalm 113:7 (both || עָפָר; compare Job 2:8 Wetzst in De); so plural אַשְׁפַּתּוֹת Lamentations 4:5; הָאַשְׁפֹּת שַׁעַר Nehemiah 2:13; Nehemiah 3:14; Nehemiah 12:31 = הָֽשְׁפוֺת שׁ׳ Nehemiah 3:13 (Ges§ 35 d).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

2:8

Nehemiah

2:13; 3:13; 3:14; 12:31

Job

2:8

Psalms

113:7

Lamentations

4:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H830 matches the Hebrew אַשְׁפֹּת ('ašpōṯ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:8 -

“He raises up the poor from the dust,

He lifts up the needy from the ash heap

To make them sit with nobles,

And inherit a seat of honor and glory;

For the pillars of the earth are the LORDS,

And He set the land on them.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:13 - So I went out at night by the Valley Gate toward the Dragon’s Well and to the Refuse Gate and inspected the walls of Jerusalem which were broken down and its gates which were consumed by fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:13 -

Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate. They built it and set up its doors with its bolts and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubits (1,500 ft.) of the wall as far as the Refuse Gate.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14 -

Malchijah the son of Rechab, the official of the district of Beth-haccherem repaired the Refuse Gate. He rebuilt it and set its doors with its bolts and its bars.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:31 -

Then I had the leaders of Judah come up on the wall, and I appointed two large thanksgiving choirs, the first one proceeding to the right on top of the wall toward the Refuse Gate.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:7 -

He raises the poor out of the dust

And lifts the needy from the ash heap,

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:5 -

Those who feasted on delicacies

Are perishing in the streets;

Those reared in purple [as nobles]

Embrace ash heaps.

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