Lexicon ashish: Cake, raisin cake Original Word: אָשִׁישׁ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance foundation From the same as 'esh (in the sense of pressing down firmly; compare 'ashuwyah); a (ruined) foundation -- foundation. see HEBREW 'esh see HEBREW 'ashuwyah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originsee ashishah. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root אָשַׁשׁ (ashash), which means to found or establish.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry is Strong's G2730, "κατοικέω" (katoikeo), which means to dwell or inhabit. While "katoikeo" focuses on the act of dwelling, it implies a settled, established presence, akin to the foundational aspect of "ashish." Both terms convey a sense of permanence and stability, whether in a physical or spiritual context. Usage: The word "ashish" is used in the context of something that provides support or stability, often metaphorically referring to foundational principles or truths. Context: The Hebrew word אָשִׁישׁ (ashish) appears in the context of foundational elements, both literally and metaphorically. In the Hebrew Bible, it is used to describe the base or foundation of a structure, emphasizing the importance of a solid and reliable support system. The concept of a foundation is crucial in biblical literature, symbolizing strength, permanence, and reliability. This term underscores the necessity of having a firm base upon which to build, whether it be a physical structure or a set of beliefs and values. The metaphorical use of "ashish" can be seen in passages that discuss the establishment of God's laws or the foundational truths of faith. Forms and Transliterations לַאֲשִׁישֵׁ֧י לאשישי la’ăšîšê la·’ă·šî·šê laashiSheiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Isaiah 16:7 HEB: כֻּלֹּ֣ה יְיֵלִ֑יל לַאֲשִׁישֵׁ֧י קִיר־ חֲרֶ֛שֶׂת KJV: every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth INT: everyone will wail the foundations of Kir-hareseth will moan 1 Occurrence |