Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H609 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אָסָא |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | of uncertain derivation |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 58 |
| Transliteration: | Aca |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | aw-saw' |
| Meaning: | 1. Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite |
| KJV Renderings: | Asa. |
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אָסָא proper name, masculine (perhaps healer) king of Judah, son of Abijam and father of Jehoshaphat 1Kgs 15:8 ; 1Kgs 15:9 ; 1Kgs 15:11 + 24 t. 1Kgs 15 .16.22; 1Chr 3:10 ; 1Chr 9:16; 2Chr 13:23 + 28 t. 14-21; Jer 41:9 .
