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Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #830 - שְׁפֹת

Transliteration

ʼashpôth

Phonetics

ash-pohth', ash-pohth', shef-ohth'

Origin

plural of a noun of the same form as (H827), from (H8192) (in the sense of scraping)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

2441b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

ash heap, refuse heap, dung-hill

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2874 ‑ κοπρία (kop‑ree'‑ah);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (7)

1 Samuel 1

Nehemiah 4

Psalms 1

Lamentations 1

BSB (7)

1 Samuel 1

Nehemiah 4

Psalms 1

Lamentations 1

CSB (5)

1 Samuel 1

Nehemiah 4

Psalms 1

Lamentations 1

ESV (7)

1 Samuel 1

Nehemiah 4

Psalms 1

Lamentations 1

KJV (7)

1 Samuel 1

Nehemiah 4

Psalms 1

Lamentations 1

LEB (7)

1 Samuel 1

Nehemiah 4

Psalms 1

Lamentations 1

LSB (8)

1 Samuel 1

Nehemiah 4

Psalms 1

Lamentations 2

N95 (7)

1 Samuel 1

Nehemiah 4

Lamentations 2

NAS (8)

1 Samuel 1

Nehemiah 4

Psalms 1

Lamentations 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (7)

1 Samuel 1

Nehemiah 4

Psalms 1

Lamentations 1

ASV (7)

and the dung 1

and to the dung 1

dunghills 1

from the dunghill 2

toward the dung 1

unto the dung 1

BSB (7)

and the dung 1

from the ash heap 1

from the dump 1

in ash heaps 1

the dung 2

toward the dung 1

CSB (5)

heaps 1

the dung 4

ESV (7)

ash heap 2

ash heaps 1

dung 4

KJV (7)

dung 4

dunghill 2

dunghills 1

LEB (7)

on piles of trash 1

the ash heap 2

the dung 3

to the dung 1

LSB (8)

ash 3

dung 4

pits 1

N95 (7)

ash 2

pits 1

refuse 4

NAS (8)

dung 4

garbage 3

heaps 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (7)

and to the dung 1

dunghills 1

from the ash heap 1

from the dunghill 1

the dung 1

to the dung 1

toward the dung 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2870) t p s (סהפת ShPT) AC: ? CO: Set AB: ?

V) t p s (סהפת ShPT) - Place: To set in place. KJV (5): (vf: Paal) set, brought, ordain - Strongs: H8239 (שָׁפַת)

N^m) t p s (סהפת ShPT) - Peg: For hanging, or placing, items. KJV (2): pot, hook - Strongs: H8240 (שְׁפַתַּיִם)

h^m) t p s m (מסהפת MShPT) - Saddlebags: For placing items. KJV (2): burden, sheepfold - Strongs: H4942 (מִשְׁפְּתַיִם)

nc^m) t f p s a (אסהפות AShPWT) - Dump: Where refuse is placed. [df: tps] KJV (7): dung, dunghill - Strongs: H830 (שְׁפֹת)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

אַשְׁמֹּת 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 אַשׁפַתּוֺת Lamentations 4:5; שַׁעַר הָאַשְׁמֹּת Nehemiah 2:13; Nehemiah 3:14; Nehemiah 12:31 = הָֽשְׁפוֺת׳שׁ Nehemiah 3:13 (Ges^{§ 35d}).

List of Word Forms

אַשְׁפַּתּֽוֹת׃ אשפתות׃ הָאַשְׁפֹּ֑ת הָאַשְׁפֹּֽת׃ הָאַשְׁפּ֗וֹת הָשֲׁפֽוֹת׃ האשפות האשפת האשפת׃ השפות׃ מֵֽ֝אַשְׁפֹּ֗ת מֵֽאַשְׁפֹּת֙ מאשפת ’aš·pat·tō·wṯ ’ašpattōwṯ ashpatTot hā’ašpōṯ hā’ašpōwṯ hā·’aš·pō·wṯ hā·’aš·pōṯ hā·šă·p̄ō·wṯ haashPot hāšăp̄ōwṯ hashaFot mê’ašpōṯ mê·’aš·pōṯ meashPot