- near:
- Heb. by the place of, "And the Philistinesª tookª°¹ the arkª of God,ª and broughtª° it from Ebenezerª¹ unto Ashdod.ª" {1Sm 5:1} + "But the handª of the LORDª was heavyª° upon¹ them of Ashdod,²¹ and he destroyedª° them, and smoteª° them with emerods,ª²° [even]¹ Ashdodª and the coastsª thereof." {1Sm 5:6} + "And he went forthª° and warredª° against the Philistines,ª and brake downª°¹ the wallª of Gath,ª and the wallª of Jabneh,ª and the wallª of Ashdod,ª and builtª° citiesª about Ashdod,ª and among the Philistines.ª" {2Ch 26:6} + "In those¹ daysª also¹ sawª° I¹ Jewsª [that] had marriedª° wivesª of Ashdod,ª of Ammon,ª [and] of Moab:ª ... And their childrenª spakeª° halfª in the speech of Ashdod,ª and couldª° not¹ speakª° in the Jews' language,ª but according to the languageª of eachª people.ª" {Neh 13:23-24} + "In the yearª that Tartanª cameª° unto Ashdod,ª (when Sargonª the kingª of Assyriaª sentª° him,) and foughtª° against Ashdod,ª and tookª° it;" {Isa 20:1} + "And I will cut offª° the inhabitantª° from Ashdod,ª¹ and him that holdethª° the sceptreª from Ashkelon,ª¹ and I will turnª° mine handª against¹ Ekron:ª and the remnantª of the Philistinesª shall perish,ª° saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ams 1:8}
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