Lexical Summary ashan: smoke Original Word: עָשָׁןTransliteration: ashan Phonetic Spelling: (aw-shawn') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: smoke Meaning: smoke Strong's Concordance smoke From ashan; smoke, literally or figuratively (vapor, dust, anger) -- smoke(-ing). see HEBREW ashan Brown-Driver-Briggs H6227. ashan I. עָשָׁן noun masculineExodus 19:16 smoke; — absolute ׳ע Judges 20:38 +, construct עֲשַׁן Joshua 8:20-21, עֶ֫שֶׁן Exodus 19:18; suffix עֲשָׁנוֺ 19:18, עֲשָׁנָהּ Isaiah 34:10; — 1. a. of burning city Joshua 8:20; 8:21; Judges 20:88; Judges 20:40, compare Nahum 2:14; heralding a foe Isaiah 14:31. b. in figurative of destruction of Israel Isaiah 9:17, Edom 34:10. c. simile of dust-cloud Song of Solomon 3:6; of transitoriness Hosea 13:3; Isaiah 51:6; Psalm 37:20 (reading ׳כֶּע, as ᵑ9 ᵑ6 ᵐ5), 68:3; 102:4; simile of the unpleasant, Proverbs 10:26. d. breath of crocodile Job 41:12. 2. a. attending theoph., ע ׳תַּנּוּר Genesis 15:17; of mountain Exodus 19:18, compare simile ׳כְּע הַכִּבְשָׁן 19:18; Isaiah 6:4, also 4:5; Joel 3:3. b. of God's anger, ׳ע בְּאַמּוֺ 2 Samuel 22:9 = Psalm 18:9; so probably also Isaiah 65:5. |
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