Strong’s H797 · Hebrew

אַשְׁדּוֹדִית
ʼAshdôwdîyth
ash-do-deeth'

Definition

(only adverb) in the language of Ashdod

Etymology

feminine of H796 (אַשְׁדּוֹדִי);

Where the KJV renders it

  • in the speech of Ashdod

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What the first audience heard

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