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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Ashan
A small town in Judah's lowlands, later handed to Simeon, whose share lay inside Judah. Aaron's line of Levites got it as a priestly city. Nobody has found the site.
First, in plain English
A small town in Judah's lowlands, later handed to Simeon, whose share lay inside Judah. Aaron's line of Levites got it as a priestly city. Nobody has found the site.
Who this is
Ashan was a small town in the lowlands of Judah that was later reassigned to Simeon, whose inheritance lay within Judah's larger territory (Joshua 15:42; 19:7). It was given to the Levites of Aaron's line as one of their priestly cities (1 Chronicles 6:59). Its exact site has not been identified.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H6228
Where it is
- 34.797404
- 31.281372
Where it appears
- Joshua 15:42
- Joshua 19:7
- 1 Chronicles 4:32
- 1 Chronicles 6:59
