Lexicon :: Strong's H831 - 'ašqᵊlôn

אַשְׁקְלוֹן

Transliteration

'ašqᵊlôn

Pronunciation

ash-kel-one'

Part of Speech

proper locative noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Probably from שָׁקַל (H8254) in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אַשְׁקְלוֹן ʼAshqᵉlôwn, ash-kel-one'; probably from H8254 in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart); Ashkelon, a place in Palestine:—Ashkelon, Askalon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H831 in the following manner: Ashkelon (9x), Askelon (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H831 in the following manner: Ashkelon (9x), Askelon (3x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

אַשְׁקְלוֹן ʼAshqᵉlôwn, ash-kel-one'; probably from H8254 in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart); Ashkelon, a place in Palestine:—Ashkelon, Askalon.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H831: Abbreviations

† 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. 237 f.} (with plan); compare also ZPV^{ii. 164 f}.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

1:18; 14:19

1 Samuel

6:17

2 Samuel

1:20

Jeremiah

25:20; 47:5; 47:7

Amos

1:8

Zephaniah

2:4; 2:7

Zechariah

9:5

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H831 matches the Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן ('ašqᵊlôn),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Jdg 1:18

Jdg 1:18 - Also Judah^H3063 took^H3920 Gaza^H5804 with the coast^H1366 thereof, and Askelon^H831 with the coast^H1366 thereof, and Ekron^H6138 with the coast^H1366 thereof.

Jdg 14:19

Jdg 14:19 - And the Spirit^H7307 of the LORD^H3068 came^H6743 upon him, and he went down^H3381 to Ashkelon,^H831 and slew^H5221 thirty^H7970 men^H376 of them, and took^H3947 their spoil,^H2488 and gave^H5414 change^H2487 of garments unto them which expounded^H5046 the riddle.^H2420 And his anger^H639 was kindled,^H2734 and he went up^H5927 to his father's^H1 house.^H1004

1Sa 6:17

1Sa 6:17 - And these are the golden^H2091 emerods^H2914 which the Philistines^H6430 returned^H7725 for a trespass offering^H817 unto the LORD;^H3068 for Ashdod^H795 one,^H259 for Gaza^H5804 one,^H259 for Askelon^H831 one,^H259 for Gath^H1661 one,^H259 for Ekron^H6138 one;^H259

2Sa 1:20

2Sa 1:20 - Tell^H5046 it not in Gath,^H1661 publish^H1319 it not in the streets^H2351 of Askelon;^H831 lest the daughters^H1323 of the Philistines^H6430 rejoice,^H8055 lest the daughters^H1323 of the uncircumcised^H6189 triumph.^H5937

Jer 25:20

Jer 25:20 - And all the mingled^H6153 people, and all the kings^H4428 of the land^H776 of Uz,^H5780 and all the kings^H4428 of the land^H776 of the Philistines,^H6430 and Ashkelon,^H831 and Azzah,^H5804 and Ekron,^H6138 and the remnant^H7611 of Ashdod,^H795

Jer 47:5

Jer 47:5 - Baldness^H7144 is come^H935 upon Gaza;^H5804 Ashkelon^H831 is cut off^H1820 with the remnant^H7611 of their valley:^H6010 how long wilt thou cut^H1413 thyself?

Jer 47:7

Jer 47:7 - How can it be quiet,^H8252 seeing the LORD^H3068 hath given it a charge^H6680 against Ashkelon,^H831 and against the sea^H3220 shore?^H2348 there hath he appointed^H3259 it.

Amo 1:8

Amo 1:8 - And I will cut off^H3772 the inhabitant^H3427 from Ashdod,^H795 and him that holdeth^H8551 the sceptre^H7626 from Ashkelon,^H831 and I will turn^H7725 mine hand^H3027 against Ekron:^H6138 and the remnant^H7611 of the Philistines^H6430 shall perish,^H6 saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD.^H3069

Zep 2:4

Zep 2:4 - For Gaza^H5804 shall be forsaken,^H5800 and Ashkelon^H831 a desolation:^H8077 they shall drive out^H1644 Ashdod^H795 at the noon day,^H6672 and Ekron^H6138 shall be rooted up.^H6131

Zep 2:7

Zep 2:7 - And the coast^H2256 shall be for the remnant^H7611 of the house^H1004 of Judah;^H3063 they shall feed^H7462 thereupon: in the houses^H1004 of Ashkelon^H831 shall they lie down^H7257 in the evening:^H6153 for the LORD^H3068 their God^H430 shall visit^H6485 them, and turn away^H7725 their captivity.^H7622^H7622

Zec 9:5

Zec 9:5 - Ashkelon^H831 shall see^H7200 it, and fear;^H3372 Gaza^H5804 also shall see it, and be very^H3966 sorrowful,^H2342 and Ekron;^H6138 for her expectation^H4007 shall be ashamed;^H3001 and the king^H4428 shall perish^H6 from Gaza,^H5804 and Ashkelon^H831 shall not be inhabited.^H3427