Strong's H808 · Hebrew
אָשִׁישׁ
ʼâshîysh · /aw-sheesh'/
Number
H808
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אָשִׁישׁ
Transliteration
ʼâshîysh
Pronunciation
aw-sheesh'
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
a (ruined) foundation
KJV: foundation.
Root / derivation: from the same as H784 (אֵשׁ) (in the sense of pressing down firmly; compare H803 (אֲשׁוּיָה));
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אָשִׁישׁ across 1 verse.
foundations1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H808 (ʼâshîysh) mean?
a (ruined) foundation
How many times does H808 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H808 (אָשִׁישׁ) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “foundations.”
How is ʼâshîysh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H808 is rendered as “foundations” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word אָשִׁישׁ come from?
from the same as H784 (אֵשׁ) (in the sense of pressing down firmly; compare H803 (אֲשׁוּיָה));