BDB822
אָשֵׁם adjective guilty, ׳ א absolute 2Sam 14:13 plural אֲשֵׁמִים אֶלאָֿחִינוּ Gen 42:21 ( E ); guilty, and so bound to offer a trespass-offering Ezra 10:19 but read probably וַאֲשָׁמָם, so KueChronol. see h. Perzische Tijdvak, 1890, 43.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H818 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אָשֵׁם |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H816 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | ashem |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | aw-shame' |
| Meaning: | 1. guilty 2. (hence) presenting a sin- offering |
| KJV Renderings: | one which is faulty, guilty. |
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אָשֵׁם adjective guilty, ׳ א absolute 2Sam 14:13 plural אֲשֵׁמִים אֶלאָֿחִינוּ Gen 42:21 ( E ); guilty, and so bound to offer a trespass-offering Ezra 10:19 but read probably וַאֲשָׁמָם, so KueChronol. see h. Perzische Tijdvak, 1890, 43.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
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