Hebrew · Strong's H813 · Name
אַשְׁכְּנַז
ash·ke·naz
Ashkenaz
2times used
2verses
2books
How it's translated
- were ashkenaz1
- ashkenaz1
Definition
A man of the Gomerians living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.3;
son of: Gomer (H1586);
brother of: Riphath (H7384A) and Togarmah (H8425)
§ Ashchenaz or Ashkenaz = "a man as sprinkled: fire as scattered"
1) a descendant of Japheth
2) a northern people, perhaps of Bithynia
Where it appears
- Genesis1
- 1 Chronicles1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.