Ashdod

Ashdod Scripture - Isaiah 20:1

In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it;...

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Ashdod in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ash'-dod ('ashdodh; Azotos; modern Esdud): One of the five chief cities of the Philistines. The name means stronghold or fortress, and its strength may be inferred by the fact that Psammetik I, of Egypt, besieged it for many years (Herodotus says 29). Some of the Anakim were found there in the days of Joshua (Josh 11:22), and the inhabitants w...

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Ashdod Scripture - Jeremiah 25:20

- And all the mingled people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ashkelon, and Azzah, and Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod,...

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Ashdod Scripture - Nehemiah 13:23

In those days also saw I Jews [that] had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:...

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