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title: אַסְנָה — Asnah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אַסְנָה (619), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Asnah. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אַסְנָה

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«אַסְנָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Asnah** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 619 · **BDB:** אַסְנָה

### Glosses

of.Asnah (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Asnah [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/619/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/619/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (Aramaic אֲסָנָא thorn-bush?) head of a family of Nethinim Ezr 2:50 (om. Ne 7:52).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אַסְנָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/619/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Ezra 2:50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.50/)

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בְּנֵי־אַסְנָ֥ה בְנֵי־מְעוּנִ֖ים בְּנֵ֥י נְפוּסִֽים׃

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Asnah the.descendants of.Meunim the.descendants of.Nephussim

*JPS 1917:* the children of Asnah, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephusim;

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