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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #6228 - עָשָׁן
Transliteration
ʻÂshân
Phonetics
aw-shawn'
Origin
the same as (H6227)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Ashan = "smoke"
- a city in the lowland of Judah later mentioned as belonging to Simeon
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (4)
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
2
BSB (4)
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
2
CSB (4)
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
2
ESV (4)
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
2
KJV (4)
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
2
LEB (4)
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
2
LSB (4)
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
2
N95 (4)
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
2
NAS (4)
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
2
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (4)
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
2
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
II. עָשָׁן proper name, of a location in Shephelah of Judah Joshua 15:42, in Simeon according to Joshua 19:7; 1 Chronicles 4:32, Levitical city 1 Chronicles 6:44; Ασαν, etc.; = בּוֺר עָשָׁן, q. v. p. 92above
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
עָשָׁן m. constr. [עֲשַׁן also] עֶשֶׁן (as if from עָשֵׁן).
(1) smoke, Genesis 15:17; Job 41:12. Poet. used of the anger of God, Psalms 18:9, עָלָה עָשָׁן בְּאַפּוֹ “smoke went up in his nostrils,” an image taken from horses or lions, which, when excited with anger, breathe strongly through their nostrils, Isaiah 65:5. Used of a cloud of dust, Isaiah 14:31 compare fumantes pulvere campos, Virg. Æn. xi. 909.
(2) [Ashan], pr.n. of a town; see כּוֹר עָשָׁן.
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List of Word Forms
וְעָשָֽׁן׃ וְעָשָׁ֑ן ועשן ועשן׃ עָשָׁן֙ עשן ‘ā·šān ‘āšān aShan veaShan wə‘āšān wə·‘ā·šān