Ashkenaz in the Bible

Meaning: a fire that spreads

Exact Match

"Raise up battle flags throughout the lands. Sound the trumpets calling the nations to do battle. Prepare the nations to do battle against Babylonia. Call for these kingdoms to attack her: Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a commander to lead the attack. Send horses against her like a swarm of locusts.

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Thematic Bible



And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.

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


Let a flag be lifted up in the land, let the horn be sounded among the nations, make the nations ready against her; get the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz together against her, make ready a scribe against her; let the horses come up against her like massed locusts.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Smith

Watsons

Morish

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain