6220. Ashvath
Strong's Lexicon
Ashvath: Ashvath

Original Word: עַשְׁוָת
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: `Ashvath
Pronunciation: ash-VATH
Phonetic Spelling: (ash-vawth')
Definition: Ashvath
Meaning: Ashvath

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be level or even

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Ashvath, as it is a specific Hebrew name. However, genealogical names in the Greek New Testament can be found in passages like Matthew 1 and Luke 3, which trace the lineage of Jesus.

Usage: Ashvath is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is the name of one of the sons of Japhlet, mentioned in the genealogies of the tribe of Asher.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, genealogies were significant for establishing tribal identities, inheritance rights, and fulfilling covenantal promises. The tribe of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, was known for its rich agricultural land and was allotted territory in the northern part of the Promised Land. Names like Ashvath would have been important for maintaining family lineage and tribal heritage.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
an Asherite
NASB Translation
Ashvath (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
עַשְׁוָ֑ת proper name, masculine in Asher 1 Chronicles 7:33, Ασειθ, Ασουαθ.

עשׁן (√ of following; compare Arabic ascend, LagBN 51 (plausibly); see , smoke; also Syriac (Nö§ 116), , from √ * according to HoffmLCB 1882, 320; verb denominative in Arabic Late Hebrew).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ashvath

For ashowth; bright; Ashvath, an Israelite -- Ashvath.

see HEBREW ashowth

Forms and Transliterations
וְעַשְׁוָ֑ת ועשות veashVat wə‘ašwāṯ wə·‘aš·wāṯ
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 7:33
HEB: פָּסַ֥ךְ וּבִמְהָ֖ל וְעַשְׁוָ֑ת אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י
NAS: Bimhal and Ashvath. These
KJV: and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These [are] the children
INT: Pasach Bimhal and Ashvath These were the sons

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 6220
1 Occurrence


wə·‘aš·wāṯ — 1 Occ.















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