◄ H831 ►
אשׁקלון
Transliteration
'Ashqlown;
Pronunciation
ash-kel-one'
Parts of Speech
n pr loc
Root Word (Etymology)
probably from 8254 in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart)
KJV Translation Count — 12x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Ashkelon (9), Askelon (3)
Outline of Biblical Usage
skelon or Ashkelon = "the fire of infamy: I shall be weighed"
1. a maritime city of the Philistines, southwest of Jerusalem
Strong's Definitions
'Ashqlown, ash-kel-one'; probably from 8254 in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart); Ashkelon, a place in Palestine: — Ashkelon, Askalon.
Concordance Results Using KJV
Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and H831 with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to H831, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.
And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for H831 one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of H831; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
And all the mingled people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and H831, and Azzah, and Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod,
Baldness is come upon Gaza; H831 is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?
How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against H831, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it.
And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from H831, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord GOD.
For Gaza shall be forsaken, and H831 a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of H831 shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity.