אַשְׁכְּנַז (ʼAshkᵉnaz) — Ashkenaz

Hebrew word study: אַשְׁכְּנַז (ʼAshkᵉnaz), Strong's H813. Ashkenaz, a Japhethite, also his descendants

HebrewStrong's H813
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אַשְׁכְּנַז (ʼAshkᵉnaz)
Pronounced: ash-ken-az'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Ashkenaz, a Japhethite, also his descendants

Word study
Derivation: of foreign origin;

KJV translation words: Ashkenaz.

Where this word appears

Strong's H813 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 10:3 and last appears in Jeremiah 51:27.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Ashkenaz ×1and Ashkenaz ×1were Ashkenaz ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אַשְׁכֲּנַז ×2וְאַשְׁכְּנָז ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×11 Chronicles ×1Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 3)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼAshkᵉnaz (H813) mean?

Ashkenaz, a japhethite, also his descendants.

How is H813 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H813 as: Ashkenaz..

How often does אַשְׁכְּנַז (ʼAshkᵉnaz) appear?

Strong's H813 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 10:3 and last appears in Jeremiah 51:27.