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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)
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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

H830

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:8 - He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap, to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and on them he has set the world.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:13 - I went out by night by the Valley Gate to the Jackal's Well and to the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem which were broken down and its gates which had been destroyed by fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:13 - Hanun and the inhabitants of Zano'ah repaired the Valley Gate; they rebuilt it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall, as far as the Dung Gate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14 - Malchi'jah the son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-hacche'rem, repaired the Dung Gate; he rebuilt it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:31 - Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies which gave thanks and went in procession. One went to the right upon the wall to the Dung Gate;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 113:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:7 - He raises the poor from the dust, and lifts the needy from the ash heap,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:5 - Those who feasted on dainties perish in the streets; those who were brought up in purple lie on ash heaps.
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