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However, Greek terms related to land features include ὄρος (oros, G3735) for "mountain" and λόφος (lophos, G2995) for "hill."<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "ashedah" refers to a geographical feature, specifically a slope or ridge. It is used to describe the natural contours of the land, often in the context of describing the boundaries or characteristics of a particular region.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israel, the topography of the land was significant for both practical and symbolic reasons. The slopes and ridges of the land were not only important for agriculture and settlement but also held spiritual significance. The Israelites often saw the land as a gift from God, and its features were sometimes used metaphorically in biblical literature to convey spiritual truths.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>fem. of <a href="/hebrew/793.htm">eshed</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a foundation, (mountain) slope<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>slopes (6).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> [<font class="hebrew2">אֲשֵׁדָה</font>] <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun feminine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>foundation</b></font>, (mountain-) slope (compare above) — only plural absolute <font class="hebrew2">אֲשֵׁדוֺת</font> <a href="/interlinear/joshua/10-40.htm">Joshua 10:40</a>; <a href="/interlinear/joshua/12-8.htm">Joshua 12:8</a>; construct <font class="hebrew2">אַשְׁדּוֺת</font> <a href="/interlinear/joshua/12-3.htm">Joshua 12:3</a>; <a href="/interlinear/joshua/13-20.htm">Joshua 13:20</a>; <font class="hebrew2">אַשְׁדֹּת</font> <a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/3-17.htm">Deuteronomy 3:17</a>; <a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/4-49.htm">Deuteronomy 4:49</a> — <em>mountain-slopes</em> <a href="/interlinear/joshua/10-40.htm">Joshua 10:40</a> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">ההר והנגב והשׁפלה והא</font>; <a href="/interlinear/joshua/12-8.htm">Joshua 12:8</a> ("" id. + <font class="hebrew2">מדבר</font>); elsewhere defined <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">תַּחַת א</font> <font class="hebrew2">הַמִּסְגָּה</font> <a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/3-17.htm">Deuteronomy 3:17</a>; <a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/4-49.htm">Deuteronomy 4:49</a>; <a href="/interlinear/joshua/12-3.htm">Joshua 12:3</a>; compare <a href="/interlinear/joshua/13-20.htm">Joshua 13:20</a>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>springs <p>Feminine of <a href="/hebrew/793.htm">'eshed</a>; a ravine -- springs. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/793.htm">'eshed</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>אַשְׁדֹּ֥ת אַשְׁדּ֥וֹת אשדות אשדת וְאַשְׁדּ֥וֹת וְהָאֲשֵׁד֗וֹת וּבָ֣אֲשֵׁד֔וֹת ואשדות ובאשדות והאשדות ’aš·dō·wṯ ’aš·dōṯ ’ašdōṯ ’ašdōwṯ ashDot ū·ḇā·’ă·šê·ḏō·wṯ ūḇā’ăšêḏōwṯ uVaasheDot veashDot vehaasheDot wə’ašdōwṯ wə·’aš·dō·wṯ wə·hā·’ă·šê·ḏō·wṯ wəhā’ăšêḏōwṯ<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/deuteronomy/3-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Deuteronomy 3:17</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/3.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַמֶּ֔לַח תַּ֛חַת <b> אַשְׁדֹּ֥ת </b> הַפִּסְגָּ֖ה מִזְרָֽחָה׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/deuteronomy/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> at the foot <span class="itali">of the slopes</span> of Pisgah<br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/3-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the Salt the foot <span class="itali">of the slopes</span> of Pisgah the east<p><b><a href="/text/deuteronomy/4-49.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Deuteronomy 4:49</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הָעֲרָבָ֑ה תַּ֖חַת <b> אַשְׁדֹּ֥ת </b> הַפִּסְגָּֽה׃ פ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/deuteronomy/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> at the foot <span class="itali">of the slopes</span> of Pisgah.<br><a href="/kjvs/deuteronomy/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of the plain, <span class="itali">under the springs</span> of Pisgah.<br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/4-49.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of the Arabah the foot <span class="itali">of the slopes</span> of Pisgah<p><b><a href="/text/joshua/10-40.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Joshua 10:40</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/10.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְהַנֶּ֨גֶב וְהַשְּׁפֵלָ֜ה <b> וְהָאֲשֵׁד֗וֹת </b> וְאֵת֙ כָּל־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/joshua/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and the lowland <span class="itali">and the slopes</span> and all<br><a href="/kjvs/joshua/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and of the vale, <span class="itali">and of the springs,</span> and all their kings:<br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/10-40.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and the Negev and the lowland <span class="itali">and the slopes</span> and all their kings<p><b><a href="/text/joshua/12-3.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Joshua 12:3</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/12.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּמִ֨תֵּימָ֔ן תַּ֖חַת <b> אַשְׁדּ֥וֹת </b> הַפִּסְגָּֽה׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/joshua/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> at the foot <span class="itali">of the slopes</span> of Pisgah;<br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/12-3.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the south the foot <span class="itali">of the slopes</span> of Pisgah<p><b><a href="/text/joshua/12-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Joshua 12:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/12.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֗ה וּבָֽעֲרָבָה֙ <b> וּבָ֣אֲשֵׁד֔וֹת </b> וּבַמִּדְבָּ֖ר וּבַנֶּ֑גֶב</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/joshua/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> in the Arabah, <span class="itali">on the slopes,</span> and in the wilderness,<br><a href="/kjvs/joshua/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and in the plains, <span class="itali">and in the springs,</span> and in the wilderness,<br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/12-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the lowland the Arabah <span class="itali">the slopes</span> the wilderness the Negev<p><b><a href="/text/joshua/13-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Joshua 13:20</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּבֵ֥ית פְּע֛וֹר <b> וְאַשְׁדּ֥וֹת </b> הַפִּסְגָּ֖ה וּבֵ֥ית</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/joshua/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and Beth-peor <span class="itali">and the slopes</span> of Pisgah<br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/13-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and Beth-peor <span class="itali">and the slopes</span> of Pisgah and Beth-jeshimoth<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_794.htm">6 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_794.htm">Strong's Hebrew 794<br>6 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/ashdot_794.htm">’aš·dōṯ — 3 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/uvaashedot_794.htm">ū·ḇā·’ă·šê·ḏō·wṯ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/veashdot_794.htm">wə·’aš·dō·wṯ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/vehaashedot_794.htm">wə·hā·’ă·šê·ḏō·wṯ — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 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