Ashnah

Ashnah, two cities in the lowlands of Judah, mentioned in the tribal allotment.

The name Ashnah means “change”

PlaceOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A location first mentioned at Joshua 15:33; only referred to as Ashnah (אַשְׁנָה).

Location

Identified as
Idhna
Certainty
Possible (59% of scholarship)
Coordinates
31.559° N, 34.976° E
Ashnah
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Glossary entries

Ashnah

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. These were in the foothills: Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah,
  2. Iphtah, Ashnah, Nezib,