Ashkenaz in the Bible

Meaning: a fire that spreads

Exact Match

And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.

Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz: appoint a marshal against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough canker-worm.

Thematic Bible



Gomer’s sons: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

Gomer’s sons: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.


Raise a signal flag in the land;
blow a ram’s horn among the nations;
set apart the nations against her.
Summon kingdoms against her—
Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz.
Appoint a marshal against her;
bring up horses like a swarm of locusts.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Smith

Watsons

Morish

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