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Strong's #831 - אַשְׁקְלוֹן

Transliteration
ʼAshqᵉlôwn
Phonetics
ash-kel-one'
Origin
probably from (H8254) in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
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אֶשְׁקְלוֹנִי
Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. Askelon or Ashkelon = "the fire of infamy: I shall be weighed"
    1. a maritime city of the Philistines, southwest of Jerusalem

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (12)
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
Jeremiah 3
Amos 1
Zephaniah 2
Zechariah 2
BSB (12)
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
Jeremiah 3
Amos 1
Zephaniah 2
Zechariah 2
CSB (10)
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
Jeremiah 3
Amos 1
Zephaniah 2
Zechariah 2
ESV (15)
Judges 2
1 Samuel 3
2 Samuel 1
Isaiah 1
Jeremiah 3
Amos 1
Zephaniah 2
Zechariah 2
KJV (12)
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
Jeremiah 3
Amos 1
Zephaniah 2
Zechariah 2
LEB (12)
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
Jeremiah 3
Amos 1
Zephaniah 2
Zechariah 2
LSB (12)
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
Jeremiah 3
Amos 1
Zephaniah 2
Zechariah 2
N95 (12)
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
Jeremiah 3
Amos 1
Zephaniah 2
Zechariah 2
NAS (12)
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
Jeremiah 3
Amos 1
Zephaniah 2
Zechariah 2
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (12)
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
Jeremiah 3
Amos 1
Zephaniah 2
Zechariah 2
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 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. 237f. (with plan); compare also ZPV ii. 164 f.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אַשְׁקְלוֹן (perhaps “migration,” from the root שׁקל, Aram. to migrate; comp. פְּלֶשֶׁת), pr.n. Ascalon, [Askelon, Ashkelon], a maritime city of the Philistines, Judges 1:18, 14:19 1 Samuel 6:17; 2 Samuel 1:20. Arab. عسقلان [’Askŭlân], which name is still retained by the little village standing in the ruins of the ancient city. The Gent. noun is אַשְׁקְלוֹנִי [Eshkalonites], Joshua 13:3.


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List of Word Forms
אַשְׁקְל֑וֹן אַשְׁקְל֖וֹן אַשְׁקְל֗וֹן אַשְׁקְל֛וֹן אַשְׁקְל֜וֹן אַשְׁקְל֤וֹן אשקלון וְאַשְׁקְל֖וֹן ואשקלון לְאַשְׁקְל֣וֹן לאשקלון מֵֽאַשְׁקְל֑וֹן מאשקלון ’aš·qə·lō·wn ’ašqəlōwn ashkeLon lə’ašqəlōwn lə·’aš·qə·lō·wn leashkeLon mê’ašqəlōwn mê·’aš·qə·lō·wn meashkeLon veashkeLon wə’ašqəlōwn wə·’aš·qə·lō·wn
 
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