אַשְׁקְלוֹן (ʼAshqᵉlôwn) — Ashkelon

Hebrew word study: אַשְׁקְלוֹן (ʼAshqᵉlôwn), Strong's H831. Ashkelon, a place in Palestine

HebrewStrong's H831
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אַשְׁקְלוֹן (ʼAshqᵉlôwn)
Pronounced: ash-kel-one'

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

Ashkelon, a place in Palestine

Word study
Derivation: probably from H8254 (שָׁקַל) in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart);

KJV translation words: Ashkelon, Askalon.

Where this word appears

Strong's H831 is tagged on 12 words in 11 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 1:18 and last appears in Zechariah 9:5.

How it is rendered in the text

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

Ashkelon ×8and Ashkelon ×2for Ashkelon ×1from Ashkelon ×1

Forms found in the text

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

אַשְׁקְלוֹן ×8וְאַשְׁקְלוֹן ×2לְאַשְׁקְלוֹן ×1מֵאַשְׁקְלוֹן ×1

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×3Judges ×2Zephaniah ×2Zechariah ×21 Samuel ×12 Samuel ×1Amos ×1

Verses (all 11)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H8254 שָׁקַל (shâqal).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H832 אֶשְׁקְלוֹנִי (ʼEshqᵉlôwnîy).

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 ʼAshqᵉlôwn (H831) mean?

Ashkelon, a place in palestine.

How is H831 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H831 as: Ashkelon, Askalon..

How often does אַשְׁקְלוֹן (ʼAshqᵉlôwn) appear?

Strong's H831 is tagged on 12 words in 11 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 1:18 and last appears in Zechariah 9:5.