Strong's H796 · Hebrew
אַשְׁדּוֹדִי
ʼAshdôwdîy · /ash-do-dee'/
Definition
an Ashdodite (often collectively) or inhabitant of Asdod
KJV: Ashdodites, of Ashdod.
Root / derivation: patrial from H795 (אַשְׁדּוֹד);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אַשְׁדּוֹדִי across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Samuel2 verses
And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the LORD. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again.
1 Samuel 5:6But the hand of the LORD was heavy upon them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and smote them with emerods, even Ashdod and the coasts thereof.
Nehemiah2 verses
But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth, were made up: Heb. ascended
Nehemiah 13:23In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab: had: Heb. had made to dwell with them
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H796 (ʼAshdôwdîy) mean?
an Ashdodite (often collectively) or inhabitant of Asdod
How many times does H796 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H796 (אַשְׁדּוֹדִי) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Ashdod.”
How is ʼAshdôwdîy translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H796 is rendered as “Ashdod” (3×), “Ashdodites” (1×), “Ashdothites” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word אַשְׁדּוֹדִי come from?
patrial from H795 (אַשְׁדּוֹד);