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Asa

אָסָאStrong’s H0609

asa (a-sa)

Appears in 52 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Asa is the Hebrew word usually translated “asa” and “o asa”. It appears in 52 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.”
1 Kings 15:8 KJV
Meaning
  1. King of Judah, son of Abijam, father of Jehoshaphat
  2. A Levite
  3. King of Judah, son of Abijam, father of Jehoshaphat
  4. A Levite
How it's translated
  • asa 45
  • of asa 8
  • to asa 3
  • o asa 1
  • and asa 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Chronicles 25
  • 1 Kings 24
  • 1 Chronicles 2
  • Jeremiah 1

4 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

אָסָא asa · Asa

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.15.8; son of: Abijah (H0029I); married to Azubah (H5806); father of: Jehoshaphat (H3092I); also called Asaph at Mat.1.7,8; Also named: Asa (Ἀσά "Asaph" G0760) § Asa = "healer: injurious (?)" 1) king of Judah, son of Abijam, father of Jehoshaphat 2) a Levite

אָסָא asa · Asa

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.16; son of: Elkanah (H0511K); father of: Berechiah (H1296I) § Asa = "healer: injurious (?)" 1) king of Judah, son of Abijam, father of Jehoshaphat 2) a Levite

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.