Original: אַשְׁכְּנַז

Transliteration: ʼAshkᵉnaz

Phonetic: ash-ken-az'

Short Definition: Ashkenaz

Original: אשׁכּנז

Transliteration: 'ashkenaz

Phonetic: ash-ken-az'

BDB Definition:

Ashkenaz = "a man as sprinkled: fire as scattered"

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

Origin: of foreign origin

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H2977, H803, H804, H805, H807, H810, H811, H812