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ashnah in Smith's Bible Dictionary

the name of two cities, both in the lowlands of Judah: (1) named between Zoreah and Zanoah, and therefore probably northwest of Jerusalem, #Jos 15:33| and (2) between Jiptah and Nezib, and therefore to the southwest of Jerusalem. #Jos 15:43| Each, according, to Robinson's map (1857), would be about 16 miles from Jerusalem.

ashnah in Schaff's Bible Dictionary

ASH'NAH , the name of two cities of Judah. 1. One about 16 miles northwest of Jerusalem, Josh 15:33; 2, the other 16 miles south-west of it. Josh 15:43. Conder locates it at Idbnah, but Ganneau places it at Asalim, near Sara.

ashnah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Two cities of Judah, both in the shephelah or low hills. 1. Between Zorea and Zanoah, N.W. of Jerusalem, Asena (Joshua 15:33). 2. Between Jiphtah and Nezib, S.W. of Jerusalem (Joshua 15:43), now Esna.