Strong's H6227 · Hebrew
עָשָׁן
ʻâshân · /aw-shawn'/
Definition
smoke, literally or figuratively (vapor, dust, anger)
KJV: smoke(-ing).
Root / derivation: from H6225 (עָשַׁן);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָשָׁן across 24 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
24 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Joshua2 verses
And when the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and, behold, the smoke of the city ascended up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that way: and the people that fled to the wilderness turned back upon the pursuers. power: Heb. hand
Joshua 8:21And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and slew the men of Ai.
Judges2 verses
Now there was an appointed sign between the men of Israel and the liers in wait, that they should make a great flame with smoke rise up out of the city. sign: or, time and: Heb. with flame: Heb. elevation
Judges 20:40But when the flame began to arise up out of the city with a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the flame of the city ascended up to heaven. the flame of: Heb. the whole consumption of
Psalms4 verses
There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it. out of his nostrils: Heb. by his, etc
Psalms 37:20But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away. the fat: Heb. the preciousness
Psalms 68:2As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
Psalms 102:3For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. like: or, (as some read) into smoke
Proverbs1 verse
Song of Solomon1 verse
Isaiah7 verses
And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence. upon all: or, above all defence: Heb. covering
Isaiah 6:4And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke. door: Heb. thresholds
Isaiah 9:18For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.
Isaiah 14:31Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times. none: or, he shall not be alone appointed: or, assemblies
Isaiah 34:10It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
Isaiah 51:6Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Isaiah 65:5Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day. nose: or, anger
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6227 (ʻâshân) mean?
smoke, literally or figuratively (vapor, dust, anger)
How many times does H6227 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6227 (עָשָׁן) appears in 24 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “smoke.”
How is ʻâshân translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6227 is rendered as “smoke” (24×), “smoking” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word עָשָׁן come from?
from H6225 (עָשַׁן);