Lexicon Asa: perhaps "healer," an Israelite name Original Word: אָסָאPart of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Asa Phonetic Spelling: (aw-saw') Short Definition: Asa NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definitionperhaps "healer," an Isr. name NASB TranslationAsa (54), Asa's (4).
Brown-Driver-Briggs אָסָא proper name, masculine (perhaps healer) king of Judah, son of Abijam and father of Jehoshaphat 1 Kings 15:8,9,11 24t. 1Kings 15..16.22; 1 Chronicles 3:10; 1 Chronicles 9:16; 2Chron 13:23 28t. 14-21; Jeremiah 41:9. **Perhaps apocopatic theophoric name, compare רְפָאֵל. II. אסה (compare Arabic  be sorrowful, distressed).
Strong's Asa Of uncertain derivation; Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite -- Asa. |
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