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Ashdod

אַשְׁדּוֹדִיStrong’s H0796

ashdodi (ash-do-di)

Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Ashdodi is the Hebrew word usually translated “ashdodite” and “ashdodites”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.

“From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:”
Joshua 13:3 KJV
Meaning
  1. Ashdodite = "I will spoil"
How it's translated
  • and the ashdodite 1
  • ashdodites 1
  • the ashdodites 1
  • and the ashdodites 1
  • ashdodite 1

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

Where it's used most
  • 1 Samuel 2
  • Nehemiah 2
  • Joshua 1

3 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

אַשְׁדּוֹדִי ashdodi · Ashdod

Ashdodite = "I will spoil" an inhabitant of Ashdod Another spelling of ash.dod (אַשְׁדּוֹד "Ashdod" H0795)

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.