Reference: Ashnah

Two cities of Judah, both in the shephelah or low hills.

1. Between Zorea and Zanoah, N.W. of Jerusalem, Asena (Jos 15:33).

2. Between Jiphtah and Nezib, S.W. of Jerusalem (Jos 15:43), now Esna.

Two unknown sites of towns in Judah (Jos 15:33,43).

Ash'nah

1. Town in the west of Judah near Dan. Jos 15:33. Identified with Hasan, 31 47' N, 34 59' E.

2. Town in the low hills of Judah, probably to the S.W. of Jerusalem. Jos 15:43.

Ash'nah

the name of two cities, both in the lowlands of Judah: (1) named between Zoreah and Zanoah, and therefore probably northwest of Jerusalem,

Jos 15:33

and (2) between Jiptah and Nezib, and therefore to the southwest of Jerusalem.

Jos 15:43

Each, according, to Robinson's map (1857), would be about 16 miles from Jerusalem.