The meaning of Ashkenaz in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

ash'-ke-naz ('ashkenaz): The name occurs in Genesis 10:3; 1Ch. 16, in the list of the sons of Japheth as a son of Gomer. See TABLE OF NATIONS. It occurs also in Jeremiah 51:27 (the King James Version "Ashchenaz") in connection with the kingdoms of Ararat and Minni, which suggests a location about Armenia.


See more on the meaning of Ashkenaz in the Bible:
Ashkenaz {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Ashkenaz {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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