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Joshua 15:47
“Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof:” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אַשְׁדּוֹדʼAshdôwd · ash-dode'
H795 · Hebrew
H795 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Ashdod, a place in Palestine
- Derivation
- from H7703 (שָׁדַד); ravager;
- KJV renderings
- Ahdod.
- Grammar
- אַשְׁדּ֞וֹד — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 17 times in the Hebrew Bible.Joshua 11:22Joshua 15:461 Samuel 5:11 Samuel 5:51 Samuel 5:6
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אַשְׁדּוֹד here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.