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the same as אֶשָּׁה, but used in a liturgical sense; properly, a burnt-offering; but occasionally of any sacrifice; (offering, sacrifice), (made) by fire.

feminine of אִישׁ or אֱנוֹשׁ; irregular plural, נָשִׁים;(used in the same wide sense as אֱנוֹשׁ); a woman; (adulter) ess, each, every, female, idiom many, phrase none, one, phrase together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.

feminine passive participle from an unused root meaning to found; foundation; foundation.

or אַשֻּׁר; apparently from אָשַׁר (in the sense of successful); Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire; Asshur, Assur, Assyria, Assyrians. See אָשֻׁר.

or אַשּׁוּרִי; from a patrial word of the same form as אַשּׁוּר; an Ashurite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashur, a district in Palestine; Asshurim, Ashurites.

probably from שָׁחַר; black; Ashchur, an Israelite; Ashur.

of foreign origin; Ashima, a deity of Hamath; Ashima.

from the same as אֵשׁ (in the sense of pressing down firmly; compare אֲשׁוּיָה); a (ruined) foundation; foundation.

feminine of אָשִׁישׁ; something closely pressed together, i.e. a cake of raisins or other comfits; flagon.

from an unused root (probably meaning to bunch together); a testicle (as a lump); stone.

or אֶשְׁכֹּל; probably prolonged from אֶשֶׁךְ; a bunch of grapes or other fruit; cluster (of grapes).

the same as אֶשְׁכּוֹל; Eshcol, the name of an Amorite, also of a valley in Palestine; Eshcol.

of foreign origin; Ashkenaz, a Japhethite, also his descendants; Ashkenaz.

for שָׂכָר; a gratuity; gift, present.

from a root of uncertain signification; a tamarisk tree; by extension, a grove of any kind; grove, tree.

or אָשֵׁם; a primitive root; to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish; idiom certainly, be(-come, made) desolate, destroy, idiom greatly, be(-come, found, hold) guilty, offend (acknowledge offence), trespass.

from אָשַׁם; guilt; by implication, a fault; also a sin-offering; guiltiness, (offering for) sin, trespass (offering).

from אָשַׁם; guilty; hence, presenting asin-offering; one which is faulty, guilty.

feminine of אָשָׁם; guiltiness, a fault, the presentation of asin-offering; offend, sin, (cause of) trespass(-ing, offering).

probably from שֶׁמֶן; a fat-field; desolate place.

or אַשׁמוּרָה; or אַשׁמֹרֶת; (feminine) from שָׁמַר; a night watch; watch.

apparently from an unused root (probably meaning to leave interstices); a latticed window; casement, lattice.

probably a variation for יְשָׁנָה; Ashnah, the name of two places in Palestine; Ashnah.

from שָׁעַן; support; Eshan, a place in Palestine; Eshean.

from an unused root (probably meaning to lisp, i.e. practice enchantment); a conjurer; astrologer.

(Aramaic) corresponding to אַשָּׁף; (a conjurer); astrologer.

perhaps (feminine) from the same as אַשָּׁף (in the sense of covering); a quiver or arrow-case; quiver.

of foreign origin; Ashpenaz, a Babylonian eunuch; Ashpenaz.

of uncertain derivation; a measured portion; good piece (of flesh).

or אַשְׁפּוֹת; or שְׁפֹת; (contraction) plural of a noun of the same form as אַשְׁפָּה, from שָׁפָה (in the sense of scraping); a heap of rubbish or filth; dung (hill).

probably from שָׁקַל in the sense of weighing-place (i.e. mart); Ashkelon, a place in Palestine; Ashkelon, Askalon.

patrial from אַשְׁקְלוֹן; Ashkelonite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashkelon; Eshkalonites.

or אָשֵׁר; a primitive root; to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper; (call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve.

a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; idiom after, idiom alike, as (soon as), because, idiom every, for, phrase forasmuch, phrase from whence, phrase how(-soever), idiom if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), idiom though, phrase until, phrase whatsoever, when, where (phrase -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, phrase whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.

from אָשַׁר; happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!; blessed, happy.

from אָשַׁר,; happy; Asher, a son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, with its territory; also a place in Palestine; Asher

from אָשַׁר; happiness; happy.

or אַשֻּׁר; from אָשַׁר in the sense of going; a step; going, step.

contracted for תְּאַשּׁוּר; the cedar tree or some other light elastic wood; Ashurite.

by orthographical variation from אָשַׁר and אֵל; right of God; Asarel, an Israelite; Asareel.

from the same as אֲשַׂרְאֵל; right toward God; Asarelah, an Israelite; Asarelah. Compare יְשַׂרְאֵלָה.

or אֲשֵׁירָה; from אָשַׁר; happy; Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same; grove. Compare עַשְׁתֹּרֶת.

patronymic from אָשֵׁר; an Asherite (collectively) or descendant of Asher; Asherites.

an orthographical variation for אֲשַׂרְאֵל; Asriel, the name of two Israelites; Ashriel, Asriel.

patronymic from אַשְׂרִיאֵל; an Asrielite (collectively) or descendant of Asriel; Asrielites.

(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to אָשַׁר; a wall (from its uprightness); wall.

or אֶשְׁתָּאוֹל; probably from שָׁאַל; intreaty; Eshtaol, a place in Palestine; Eshtaol.

patrial from אֶשְׁתָּאֹל; an Eshtaolite (collectively) or inhabitant of Eshtaol; Eshtaulites.

(Aramaic) from שְׁדַר (in a bad sense); rebellion; sedition.

probably from the same as שׁוּנִי; restful; Eshton, an Israelite; Eshton.