◄ 5804. Azzah ►
Brown-Driver-Briggs עַזָּה proper name, of a location Gaza, Γαζα (Assyrian –azzutu, etc., COTi. 97 DlPa 290, Tel Amarna –azati, Azzati Wkl38 *; Egyptian Ga¼atu WMMAs.u.Eur.87,96,159,392; ᵐ5 Γαζα, so JosephusAnt.xiii.5,5, etc.; Herod.ii, 159; iii. 5 Κάδυτις); — Philistine city (modern , Ghazze, Razze), approximately Latitude 31 degrees; 3 minutes North, Longitude 34 degrees 28 minutes East, approximately 50 miles west-southwest from Jerusalem, near the sea (RobBR ii. 36 ff. GASmGeogr. 181 ff. BuhlGeogr. 190 f.), Judges 16:1,21 (both עַזָּ֑תָה), southernmost of the famous five cities, Genesis 10:19 (J), Judges 6:4; 1 Kings 5:4; 2 Kings 18:8, compare Deuteronomy 2:23; Joshua 10:41 (D); also Joshua 11:22 (D), Joshua 15:47 (P), Judges 1:18; 1 Samuel 6:17; Amos 1:6,7; Zephaniah 2:4; Jeremiah 25:20; Jeremiah 47:1,5; Zechariah 9:5 (twice in verse); — On commercial importance see DHMB und S 989 GattZPV vii (1884), 1ff., 293 ff.; viii (1885), 69 ff., 179 ff. — For עַזָּה 1 Chronicles 7:28 van d. H., read עַיָּה Baer Ginsb (q. v.), Be Oettli Kau KitHpt.; see עַי. Forms and Transliterations בְּעַזָּ֛ה בעזה וְעַזָּה֙ ועזה לְעַזָּ֤ה לעזה מֵֽעַזָּ֔ה מעזה עַזָּ֑ה עַזָּ֑תָה עַזָּ֔ה עַזָּ֖ה עַזָּ֗תָה עַזָּ֣ה עַזָּ֥ה עַזָּֽה׃ עַזָּה֙ עַיָּ֖ה עזה עזה׃ עזתה עיה ‘ay·yāh ‘ayyāh ‘az·zā·ṯāh ‘az·zāh ‘azzāh ‘azzāṯāh aiYah azZah azZatah bə‘azzāh bə·‘az·zāh beazZah lə‘azzāh lə·‘az·zāh leazZah mê‘azzāh mê·‘az·zāh meazZah veazZah wə‘azzāh wə·‘az·zāh Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts