Strong's H813 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אַשְׁכְּנַז (ʼAshkᵉnaz)

Pronunciation: ash-ken-az'

POS: ash-ken-az' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: of foreign origin;

Definition: of foreign origin; Ashkenaz, a Japhethite, also his descendants; Ashkenaz.

KJV Usage: Ashkenaz.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Ashchenaz or Ashkenaz = "a man as sprinkled: fire as scattered"
• 2. 1) a descendant of Japheth
• 3. 2) a northern people, perhaps of Bithynia

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