Bible Names

Ashan: meaning of the name

Ashan means “smoke.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Ashan in Hebrew and Greek

עָשָׁן H6228

ʻÂshân (aw-shawn') — Ashan, a place in Palestine

the same as H6227 (עָשָׁן);

Places named Ashan

Ashan in Scripture

“Ashan” appears in 4 verses of the King James Version.

  • Joshua 15:42

    Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,

  • Joshua 19:7

    Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:

  • 1 Chronicles 4:32

    And their villages were, Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities:

  • 1 Chronicles 6:59

    And Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth–shemesh with her suburbs: