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, Riphath, and Togarmah.

The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.


Raise a banner in the land; blow a horn among the nations; prepare for holy war against her; summon [the] nations against her, the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; summon against her an official; bring up horses like bristling creeping locusts.


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