אַשְׁכְּנַז ʼAshkᵉnaz
Meaning
Ashkenaz, a Japhethite, also his descendants
In the King James Version: Ashkenaz.
Derivation: of foreign origin;
Where it is used
- Genesis 10:3 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
- 1 Chronicles 1:6 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
- Jeremiah 51:27 “Raise a banner in the land! Blow the ram’s horn among the nations! Prepare the nations against her. Summon the kingdoms against her—Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a captain against her; bring up horses like swarming locusts.