Strong's Lexicon ashen: Smoke Original Word: עָשֵׁן Word Origin: Derived from the root אָשַׁן (ashan), meaning "to smoke" or "to be angry." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2586 (kapnos): Refers to smoke, often used in the New Testament to describe the smoke of incense or the smoke of torment in Revelation. Usage: The Hebrew word "ashen" primarily refers to smoke, often used in the context of sacrificial offerings, divine manifestations, or as a symbol of judgment and destruction. It conveys the idea of something that is transient, obscuring, or indicative of divine presence or wrath. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, smoke was a significant element in religious rituals, particularly in burnt offerings where it symbolized the ascent of the offering to God. Smoke also served as a visual representation of God's presence, as seen in the pillar of cloud that guided the Israelites in the wilderness. Additionally, smoke was associated with divine judgment, as in the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as ashan Definition smoking NASB Translation smoking (1), smoldering (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs עָשֵׁן adjective smoking; — ׳ע of mountain Exodus 20:18 (Gi Exodus 20:15); plural הָאוּדִים הָעֲשֵׁנִים Isaiah 7:4 the smoking firebrands (dying out; in figure). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance smoking From ashan; smoky -- smoking. see HEBREW ashan Forms and Transliterations הָעֲשֵׁנִ֖ים העשנים עָשֵׁ֑ן עשן ‘ā·šên ‘āšên aShen hā‘ăšênîm hā·‘ă·šê·nîm haasheNimLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 20:18 HEB: וְאֶת־ הָהָ֖ר עָשֵׁ֑ן וַיַּ֤רְא הָעָם֙ NAS: and the mountain smoking; and when the people KJV: and the mountain smoking: and when the people INT: of the trumpet and the mountain smoking saw the people Isaiah 7:4 2 Occurrences |