Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #831 - אַשְׁקְלוֹן Ashqelon (a city of the Philistines)


Original Word:אַשְׁקְלוֹן
Transliteration: Ashqelon
Definition:a city of the Philistines
Part of Speech:Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:(ash-kel-one')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Ashkelon, Askalon

Probably from shaqal in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. Mart); Ashkelon, a place in Palestine -- Ashkelon, Askalon.

see HEBREW shaqal


Englishman's Concordance

Askelon or Ashkelon=“the fire of infamy: I shall be weighed”
1) a maritime city of the Philistines, southwest of Jerusalem
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: probably from H8254 in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אַשְׁקְלוֺןproper name, of a locationa city of the Philistines (Assyrian Isqaluna COTGloss DlPa 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, Surveyiii. 237 f. (with plan); compare also ZPVii. 164 f.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 831. אַשְׁקְלוֹן (Ashqelon) — 12 Occurrences

Judges 1:18
HEB:גְּבוּלָ֔הּ וְאֶֽת־ אַשְׁקְל֖וֹן וְאֶת־ גְּבוּלָ֑הּ
NAS: with its territory and Ashkelon with its territory
KJV: with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast
INT: Gaza territory and Ashkelon territory and Ekron

Judges 14:19
HEB:יְהוָ֗ה וַיֵּ֨רֶד אַשְׁקְל֜וֹן וַיַּ֥ךְ מֵהֶ֣ם ׀
NAS: and he went down to Ashkelon and killed
KJV: upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew
INT: of the LORD went to Ashkelon and killed like

1 Samuel 6:17
HEB:לְעַזָּ֤ה אֶחָד֙ לְאַשְׁקְל֣וֹן אֶחָ֔ד לְגַ֥ת
NAS: one for Ashkelon, one
KJV: one, for Askelon one,
INT: Gaza one Ashkelon one Gath

2 Samuel 1:20
HEB:תְּבַשְּׂר֖וּ בְּחוּצֹ֣ת אַשְׁקְל֑וֹן פֶּן־ תִּשְׂמַ֙חְנָה֙
NAS: it not in the streets of Ashkelon, Or
KJV: [it] not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters
INT: Proclaim the streets of Ashkelon Or will rejoice

Jeremiah 25:20
HEB:פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְאֶת־ אַשְׁקְל֤וֹן וְאֶת־ עַזָּה֙
NAS: of the Philistines (even Ashkelon, Gaza,
KJV: of the Philistines, and Ashkelon, and Azzah,
INT: of the land of the Philistines Ashkelon Gaza Ekron

Jeremiah 47:5
HEB:עַזָּ֔ה נִדְמְתָ֥ה אַשְׁקְל֖וֹן שְׁאֵרִ֣ית עִמְקָ֑ם
NAS: upon Gaza; Ashkelon has been ruined.
KJV: upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off
INT: Gaza has been ruined Ashkelon remnant of their valley

Jeremiah 47:7
HEB:לָ֑הּ אֶֽל־ אַשְׁקְל֛וֹן וְאֶל־ ח֥וֹף
NAS: Against Ashkelon and against
KJV: hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea
INT: has given and against Ashkelon and against coast

Amos 1:8
HEB:וְתוֹמֵ֥ךְ שֵׁ֖בֶט מֵֽאַשְׁקְל֑וֹן וַהֲשִׁיב֨וֹתִי יָדִ֜י
NAS: the scepter, from Ashkelon; I will even unleash
KJV: the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn
INT: holds the scepter Ashkelon unleash my power

Zephaniah 2:4
HEB:עֲזוּבָ֣ה תִֽהְיֶ֔ה וְאַשְׁקְל֖וֹן לִשְׁמָמָ֑ה אַשְׁדּ֗וֹד
NAS: will be abandoned And Ashkelon a desolation;
KJV: shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation:
INT: will be abandoned become and Ashkelon A desolation Ashdod

Zephaniah 2:7
HEB:יִרְע֑וּן בְּבָתֵּ֣י אַשְׁקְל֗וֹן בָּעֶ֙רֶב֙ יִרְבָּצ֔וּן
NAS: on it. In the houses of Ashkelon they will lie down
KJV: thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down
INT: will pasture the houses of Ashkelon evening will lie

Zechariah 9:5
HEB: תֵּרֶ֨א אַשְׁקְל֜וֹן וְתִירָ֗א וְעַזָּה֙
NAS:Ashkelon will see [it] and be afraid.
KJV:Ashkelon shall see [it], and fear;
INT: will see Ashkelon and be afraid Gaza

Zechariah 9:5
HEB:מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ מֵֽעַזָּ֔ה וְאַשְׁקְל֖וֹן לֹ֥א תֵשֵֽׁב׃
NAS: from Gaza, And Ashkelon will not be inhabited.
KJV: from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.
INT: the king Gaza and Ashkelon not will not be inhabited

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