Strong's Lexicon Ashnah: Ashnah Original Word: אַשְׁנָה Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning "to be strong" or "to be firm." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Ashnah, as it is a proper noun specific to a location in the Hebrew Bible. Usage: Ashnah is a name used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to two distinct locations within the territory of Judah. It is mentioned in the context of the allotment of land to the tribes of Israel. Cultural and Historical Background: The name Ashnah appears in the context of the division of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel, as recorded in the Book of Joshua. The locations named Ashnah were part of the inheritance given to the tribe of Judah. The division of land was a significant event for the Israelites, as it represented the fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham regarding the land of Canaan. The specific locations of Ashnah are not precisely known today, but they were likely small settlements or villages within Judah's territory. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition two cities in Judah NASB Translation Ashnah (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs אַשְׁנָה proper name, of a location (the firm ?) name of two cities in Judah. 1 Joshua 15:33. 2 Joshua 15:43. אֶשְׁנָב see שׁנב. אֶשְׁעָן see שׁען. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ashnah Probably a variation for Yshanah; Ashnah, the name of two places in Palestine -- Ashnah. see HEBREW Yshanah Forms and Transliterations וְאַשְׁנָ֖ה וְאַשְׁנָֽה׃ ואשנה ואשנה׃ veashNah wə’ašnāh wə·’aš·nāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 15:33 HEB: אֶשְׁתָּא֥וֹל וְצָרְעָ֖ה וְאַשְׁנָֽה׃ NAS: Eshtaol and Zorah and Ashnah, KJV: Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah, INT: Eshtaol and Zorah and Ashnah Joshua 15:43 2 Occurrences |