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The meaning of אַשְׁפְּנַז

Understanding ʼAshpᵉnaz reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of foreign origin Ashpenaz. - § Ashpenaz = "I will make prominent the sprinkled" - Ashpenaz, a Babylonian eunuch 1) chie...

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אַשְׁפְּנַז

Phoneticash-pen-az'
TransliterationʼAshpᵉnaz
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of foreign origin Ashpenaz. - § Ashpenaz = "I will make prominent the sprinkled" - Ashpenaz, a Babylonian eunuch 1) chief eunuch of Nebuchadnezzar

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Daniel 1:3

And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king’s seed, and of the princes;

Word: אַשְׁפְּנַז (ʼAshpᵉnaz)

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Daniel
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