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# אַשְׁנָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H823

**Ashnah** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Ashnah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/823/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אַשְׁנָה: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/823/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. (the firm?) name of two cities in Judah. Jos 15:33. v 43.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Ashnah (2).

## In the verses

[Joshua 15:43](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.43/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.43/#tree)

וְיִפְתָּ֥ח וְאַשְׁנָ֖ה וּנְצִֽיב׃

*Word for word:* and Iphtah and Ashnah and Nezib

*JPS 1917:* and Iphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib;

[Joshua 15:33](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.33/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.33/#tree)

בַּשְּׁפֵלָ֑ה אֶשְׁתָּא֥וֹל וְצָרְעָ֖ה וְאַשְׁנָֽה׃

*Word for word:* in the Shephelah Eshtaol and Zorah and Ashnah

*JPS 1917:* In the Lowland: Eshtaol, and Zorah, and Ashnah;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/823.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/823/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

