Word Study · Strong's H609 · Hebrew
אָסָא
Asa
aw-saw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼÂçâʼ
“Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite
Rendered in the KJV as
Asa.
- 57occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 17inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 57 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 17
- לְאָסָ֖א8
- אָסָ֖א7
- אָסָ֗א6
- אָסָ֜א6
- אָסָ֥א5
- אָסָא֙5
- אָסָ֔א5
- אָסָ֛א3
- אָ֠סָא2
- אָסָ֣א2
- לְאָסָא֙2
- אָסָא֒1
and 5 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 5
- Asa44
- of Asa8
- to Asa3
- and Asa1
- O Asa1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- proper noun (a name)45
- preposition + proper noun (a name)11
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 45
- HR/Npm · 11
- HC/Npm · 1
All 57, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
2 Chronicles carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
1 Kings25 occurrences
- 1 Kings 15:8אָסָ֥אʾasa'proper noun (a name)And Abijam rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David, and his son Asa reigned in his place.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:9אָסָ֖אʾasa'proper noun (a name)In the twentieth year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Asa became king of Judah,here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:11אָסָ֛אʾasa'proper noun (a name)And Asa did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, as his father David had done.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:13אָסָא֙ʾasa'proper noun (a name)He also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:14אָסָ֗אʾasa'proper noun (a name)The high places were not removed, but Asa’s heart was fully devoted to the LORD all his days.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:16אָסָ֗אʾasa'proper noun (a name)Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:17לְאָסָ֖אleasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)Baasha king of Israel went to war against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.here: to Asa
- 1 Kings 15:18אָ֠סָאʾasa'proper noun (a name)So Asa withdrew all the silver and gold that remained in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace. He entrusted it to his servants and sent them with this message to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus:here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:18אָסָ֗אʾasa'proper noun (a name)So Asa withdrew all the silver and gold that remained in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace. He entrusted it to his servants and sent them with this message to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus:here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:20אָסָ֗אʾasa'proper noun (a name)And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:22אָסָ֜אʾasa'proper noun (a name)Then King Asa summoned all the men of Judah, with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials King Asa built up Geba of Benjamin, as well as Mizpah.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:22אָסָ֔אʾasa'proper noun (a name)Then King Asa summoned all the men of Judah, with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials King Asa built up Geba of Benjamin, as well as Mizpah.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:23אָ֠סָאʾasa'proper noun (a name)Now the rest of the acts of Asa, along with all his might, all his accomplishments, and the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? In his old age, however, he became diseased in his feet.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:24אָסָא֙ʾasa'proper noun (a name)And Asa rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the city of his father David, and his son Jehoshaphat reigned in his place.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:25לְאָסָ֖אleasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)In the second year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Nadab son of Jeroboam became king of Israel, and he reigned two years.here: of Asa
- 1 Kings 15:28לְאָסָ֖אleasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha killed Nadab and reigned in his place.here: of Asa
- 1 Kings 15:32אָסָ֗אʾasa'proper noun (a name)And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 15:33לְאָסָ֖אleasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king of all Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah twenty-four years.here: of Asa
- 1 Kings 16:8לְאָסָ֖אleasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)In the twenty-sixth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Elah son of Baasha became king of Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah two years.here: of Asa
- 1 Kings 16:10לְאָסָ֖אleasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)So in the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri went in, struck Elah down, and killed him. And Zimri reigned in his place.here: of Asa
- 1 Kings 16:15לְאָסָא֙leasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri reigned in Tirzah for seven days. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines,here: of Asa
- 1 Kings 16:23לְאָסָא֙leasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)In the thirty-first year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Omri became king of Israel, and he reigned twelve years, six of them in Tirzah.here: of Asa
- 1 Kings 16:29לְאָסָ֖אleasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)In the thirty-eighth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Ahab son of Omri became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria twenty-two years.here: of Asa
- 1 Kings 22:41אָסָ֔אʾasa'proper noun (a name)In the fourth year of Ahab’s reign over Israel, Jehoshaphat son of Asa became king of Judah.here: Asa
- 1 Kings 22:46אָסָ֣אʾasa'proper noun (a name)He banished from the land the male shrine prostitutes who remained from the days of his father Asa.here: Asa
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 Chronicles29 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 14:1אָסָ֥אʾasa'proper noun (a name)Then Abijah rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Asa reigned in his place, and in his days the land was at peace for ten years.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 14:2אָסָא֙ʾasa'proper noun (a name)And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 14:8לְאָסָ֗אleasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)Asa had an army of 300,000 men from Judah bearing large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin bearing small shields and drawing the bow. All these were mighty men of valor.here: to Asa
- 2 Chronicles 14:10אָסָ֖אʾasa'proper noun (a name)So Asa marched out against him and lined up in battle formation in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 14:11אָסָ֜אʾasa'proper noun (a name)Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.”here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 14:12אָסָ֖אʾasa'proper noun (a name)So the LORD struck down the Cushites before Asa and Judah, and the Cushites fled.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 14:13אָסָ֜אʾasa'proper noun (a name)Then Asa and his army pursued them as far as Gerar. The Cushites fell and could not recover, for they were crushed before the LORD and His army. So the people of Judah carried off a great amount of plunderhere: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 15:2אָסָא֒ʾasa'proper noun (a name)So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 15:2אָסָ֖אʾasa'proper noun (a name)So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.here: O Asa
- 2 Chronicles 15:8אָסָ֜אʾasa'proper noun (a name)When Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Azariah son of Oded the prophet, he took courage and removed the detestable idols from the whole land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. He then restored the altar of the LORD that was in front of the portico of the LORD’s temple.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 15:10אָסָֽא׃ʾasa'proper noun (a name)So they gathered together in Jerusalem in the third month of the fifteenth year of Asa’s reign.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 15:16אָסָ֣אʾasa'proper noun (a name)King Asa also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole, crushed it, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 15:16אָסָא֙ʾasa'proper noun (a name)King Asa also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole, crushed it, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 15:17אָסָ֛אʾasa'proper noun (a name)The high places were not removed from Israel, but Asa’s heart was fully devoted all his days.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 15:19אָסָֽא׃ סʾasa'proper noun (a name)And there was no war until the thirty-fifth year of Asa’s reign.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:1אָסָ֔אʾasa'proper noun (a name)In the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:1לְאָסָ֖אleasa'preposition + proper noun (a name)In the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.here: to Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:2אָסָ֜אʾasa'proper noun (a name)So Asa withdrew the silver and gold from the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he sent it with this message to Ben-hadad king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus:here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:4אָסָ֗אʾasa'proper noun (a name)And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-maim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:6וְאָסָ֣אveasa'conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Then King Asa brought all the men of Judah, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials he built up Geba and Mizpah.here: and Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:7אָסָ֖אʾasa'proper noun (a name)At that time Hanani the seer came to King Asa of Judah and told him, “Because you have relied on the king of Aram and not on the LORD your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:10אָסָ֜אʾasa'proper noun (a name)Asa was angry with the seer and became so enraged over this matter that he put the man in prison. And at the same time Asa oppressed some of the people.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:10אָסָ֛אʾasa'proper noun (a name)Asa was angry with the seer and became so enraged over this matter that he put the man in prison. And at the same time Asa oppressed some of the people.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:11אָסָ֔אʾasa'proper noun (a name)Now the rest of the acts of Asa, from beginning to end, are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:12אָסָ֡אʾasa'proper noun (a name)In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa became diseased in his feet, and his malady became increasingly severe. Yet even in his illness he did not seek the LORD, but only the physicians.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 16:13אָסָ֖אʾasa'proper noun (a name)So in the forty-first year of his reign, Asa died and rested with his fathers.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 17:2אָסָ֥אʾasa'proper noun (a name)He stationed troops in every fortified city of Judah and put garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 20:32אָסָ֖אʾasa'proper noun (a name)And Jehoshaphat walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn away from it; he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD.here: Asa
- 2 Chronicles 21:12אָסָ֥אʾasa'proper noun (a name)Then a letter came to Jehoram from Elijah the prophet, which stated: “This is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘You have not walked in the ways of your father Jehoshaphat or of Asa king of Judah,here: Asa