Azotus
“Ashdod or Azotus” From
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(stronghold). A Philistine city between Gaza and Joppa; assigned to Judah (Josh. 15:47; 1 Sam. 5:1). Azotus (Acts 8:40).
“Azotus” From
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
Greek form of Ashdod (Acts 8:40). [ASHDOD.]
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
See ASHDOD.
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Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
108
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Greek:
Ἄζωτος
Transliteration:
Azotos
Phonic:
ad’-zo-tos
Meaning:
of Hebrew origin (
795
); Azotus (i.e. Ashdod), a place in Palestine
KJV Usage:
Azotus
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
Greek form of Ashdod
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Expulsion; exile; ravager:―a place in. Palestine [ASHDOD], Acts 8:40. {Expulsio; exilium}