אַשְׁכְּנַז

ashknaz · Ashkenaz

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H813 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

ashknaz (אַשְׁכְּנַז) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Ashkenaz”.

A son of Gomer and the people descended from him.

How to say it

ashk·naz

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 10:3

    And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:6

    And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.

  • Jeremiah 51:27

    Lift up a banner in the land; blow the horn among the nations; consecrate nations against her; summon against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint against her an officer; bring up horses like bristling locusts.