Strong's H813 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: אַשְׁכְּנַז (ʼAshkᵉnaz)

Pronunciation: ash-ken-az'

Morphology: n-pr-m

Name Meaning: Ashchenaz or Ashkenaz = "a man as sprinkled: fire as scattered"

Derivation: of foreign origin;

Definition: Ashkenaz, a Japhethite, also his descendants

KJV Renderings: Ashkenaz.

Senses

1. a descendant of Japheth
2. a northern people, perhaps of Bithynia

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.