Strong's H809 · Hebrew
אֲשִׁישָׁה
ʼăshîyshâh · /ash-ee-shaw'/
Number
H809
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אֲשִׁישָׁה
Transliteration
ʼăshîyshâh
Pronunciation
ash-ee-shaw'
KJV occurrences
4 verses
Definition
something closely pressed together, i.e. a cake of raisins or other comfits
KJV: flagon.
Root / derivation: feminine of H808 (אָשִׁישׁ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֲשִׁישָׁה across 4 verses.
flagon2×
flagons2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Chronicles1 verse
Song of Solomon1 verse
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H809 (ʼăshîyshâh) mean?
something closely pressed together, i.e. a cake of raisins or other comfits
How many times does H809 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H809 (אֲשִׁישָׁה) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “flagon.”
How is ʼăshîyshâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H809 is rendered as “flagon” (2×), “flagons” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word אֲשִׁישָׁה come from?
feminine of H808 (אָשִׁישׁ);