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HebrewH0609Proper Noun (Masculine)

אָסָא

a.sa

44Occurrences
H0609Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite

of uncertain derivation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Abijah (H0029I); married to Azubah (H5806); father of: Jehoshaphat (H3092I); also called Asaph at ; Also named: Asa (*Ἀσά *"Asaph" G0760) § Asa = "healer: injurious (?)" 1) king of Judah, son of Abijam, father of Jehoshaphat 2) a Levite

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אָסָא appears 44 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Kings
23
2 Chronicles
18
1 Chronicles
2
Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 3:10BSB

Solomon’s son was Rehoboam:Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

1 Kings 15:17BSB

Baasha king of Israel went to war against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.

1 Kings 15:32BSB

And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days.

1 Kings 22:43BSB

And Jehoshaphat walked in all the ways of his father Asa; he did not turn away from them, but did what was right in the eyes of the LORD.The high places, however, were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

2 Chronicles 16:2BSB

So Asa withdrew the silver and gold from the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he sent it with this message to Ben-hadad king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus:

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