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אֶשְׁקְלוֹנִי

Eshqeloni

esh-kel-o-nee'

Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼEshqᵉlôwnîy

“Ashkelonite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashkelon”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

Ashkelonite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashkelon

Rendered in the KJV as

Eshkalonites.

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The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

הָאֶשְׁקְלוֹנִ֣י1

How it is rendered · 1

the Ashkelonite[s]1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)1

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HTd/Ngmsa · 1

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Joshua1 occurrence

Joshua 13:3הָאֶשְׁקְלוֹנִ֣יhaeshkelonithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)All the territory of the Philistines and the Geshurites, from the Shihor east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—that of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as that of the Avvites;here: the Ashkelonite[s]

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