Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H795
אַשְׁדּוֹד
ash.dod · “Ashdod”
Used 17 times across 8 books
Definition
§ Ashdod = "powerful"
a major Philistine city on the Mediterranean Sea west from Jerusalem, modern Esdud
Where it appears
Joshua3
1 Samuel5
2 Chronicles2
Isaiah2
Jeremiah1
Amos2
Zephaniah1
Zechariah1
In the text
Joshua 11:22There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, there remained.Joshua 15:46From Ekron even unto the sea, all that lay near Ashdod, with their villages:Joshua 15:47Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof:1 Samuel 5:1And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Eben–ezer unto Ashdod.1 Samuel 5:5Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any that come into Dagon’s house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod unto this day.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.1 Samuel 5:7And when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us: for his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god.1 Samuel 6:17And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the Lord; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;2 Chronicles 26:6And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.Isaiah 20:1In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it;
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