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Strong's G760 Ἀσά (asa)

Asa - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H760 — aramtsobah in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G760
Language Greek
Linked Usages 48
Books 7

Strong's G760 Quick Answer

Strong's G760 Ἀσά (Asa) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Asa (as-ah') n/p. 1. Asa, an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H609)] It has 48 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include asa. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
Asa (as-ah') n/p. 1. Asa, an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H609)]
Usage
48 linked usages
Books
7 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
asa

Meaning and Definition

Asa (as-ah') n/p. 1. Asa, an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H609)] KJV: Asa Root(s): H609

Original Word
Ἀσά
Transliteration
Asa
Derivation
Root: אָסָא R1: 609
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G760. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Asaph

Usage: Ἀσάφ, ὁ indecl. (Heb. אָסַף), [H609] Asaph, an obvious error for Ἀσά, found in the best texts, and adopted by LTTr. and WH, R, mg.: Mat.1:7-8.† (AS)

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How Strong's G760 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Asa, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Asa Matthew 1:7

How Strong's G760 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 46 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G760 (Ἀσά) appears 52 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G760 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G760 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 1:7 KJV

And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;

Matthew 1:8 KJV

And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;

Strong's G760 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

46 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Joshua 19:41 Septuagint / Brenton

And their borders were Zorah, and Asa, and the cities of Shemesh,

Joshua 21:16 Septuagint / Brenton

and Asa and its suburbs; and Tany and its suburbs; and Beth-shemesh and its suburbs: nine cities from these two tribes.

2 Kingdoms 8:17 Septuagint / Brenton

And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was the scribe,

Usage Excerpts

First 48 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G760.

Joshua 19:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their borders were Zorah, and Asa, and the cities of Shemesh,
Joshua 21:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and Asa and its suburbs; and Tany and its suburbs; and Beth-shemesh and its suburbs: nine cities from these two tribes.
2 Kingdoms 8:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was the scribe,
2 Kingdoms 23:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And after him Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite: and the Philistines were gathered to Theria; and there was there a portion of ground full of lentils; and the people fled before the Philistines.
3 Kingdoms 15:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abijam slept with his fathers in the twenty-fourth year of Jeroboam; and he is buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Asa his son reigns in his stead.
3 Kingdoms 15:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In the four and twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa begins to reign over Judah.
3 Kingdoms 15:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, as David his father.
3 Kingdoms 15:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he removed Ana his mother from being queen, forasmuch as she gathered a meeting in her grove: and Asa cut down her retreats, and burned them with fire in the brook of Kidron.
3 Kingdoms 15:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But he removed not the high places; nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect with the Lord all his days.
3 Kingdoms 15:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.
3 Kingdoms 15:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, so that no one should go out or come in for Asa king of Judah.
3 Kingdoms 15:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa took all the silver and the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and gave them into the hands of his servants; and King Asa sent them out to the son of Hadad, the son of Tabrimmon son of Hezion king of Syria, who dwelt in Damascus, saying,
3 Kingdoms 15:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the son of Hadad hearkened to King Asa, and sent the chiefs of his forces to the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, Dan, and Abel of the house of Maacah, and all Chinneroth, as far as the whole land of Naphtali.
3 Kingdoms 15:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King Asa charged all Judah without exception: and they take up the stones of Ramah and its timbers with which Baasha was building; and King Asa built with them upon the whole hill of Benjamin, and the watchtower.
3 Kingdoms 15:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the rest of the history of Asa, and all his mighty deeds which he wrought, and the cities which he built, behold, are not these written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet.
3 Kingdoms 15:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigns in his stead.
3 Kingdoms 15:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Nadab son of Jeroboam reigns over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and he reigned two years in Israel.
3 Kingdoms 15:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Baasha slew him in the third year of Asa son of Asa king of Judah; and reigned in his stead.
3 Kingdoms 15:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in the third year of Asa king of Judah, Baasha the son of Ahijah begins to reign over Israel in Tirzah, twenty and four years.
3 Kingdoms 16:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Baasha slept with his fathers, and they bury him in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigns in his stead.
3 Kingdoms 16:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In the thirty-first year of King Asa, Omri begins to reign over Israel twelve years: he reigns six years in Tirzah.
3 Kingdoms 22:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa reigned over Judah: in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel began Jehoshaphat to reign.
3 Kingdoms 22:43 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he walked in all the way of Asa his father: he turned not from it, even from doing that which was right in the eyes of the Lord.
1 Chronicles 3:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The sons of Solomon; Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
2 Chronicles 13:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abijah died with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In the days of Asa the land of Judah had rest ten years.
2 Chronicles 14:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa had a force of armed men bearing shields and spears in the land of Judah, even three hundred thousand, and in the land of Benjamin two hundred and eighty thousand targeteers and archers: all these were mighty warriors.
2 Chronicles 14:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa went out to meet him, and set the battle in array in the valley north of Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 14:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa cried to the Lord his God, and said, O Lord, it is not impossible with thee to save by many or by few: strengthen us, O Lord our God; for we trust in thee, and in thy name have we come against this great multitude. O Lord our God, let not man prevail against thee.
2 Chronicles 14:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa and his people pursued them to Gedor; and the Ethiopians fell, so that they could not recover themselves; for they were crushed before the Lord, and before his host; and they took many spoils.
2 Chronicles 15:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and he went out to meet Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin, and said, Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin. The Lord is with you, while ye are with him; and if ye seek him out, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.
2 Chronicles 15:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they assembled at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.
2 Chronicles 15:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Nevertheless they removed not the high places: they still existed in Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
2 Chronicles 15:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there was no war waged with him until the thirty-fifth year of the reign of Asa.
2 Chronicles 16:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in the thirty-eighth year of the reign of Asa, the king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, so as not to allow egress or ingress to Asa king of Judah.
2 Chronicles 16:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa took silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the Lord, and of the king’s house, and sent them to the son of Hadad king of Syria, which dwelt in Damascus, saying,
2 Chronicles 16:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the son of Hadad hearkened to King Asa, and sent the captains of his host against the cities of Israel; and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-maim, and all the country round Naphtali.
2 Chronicles 16:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then King Asa took all Judah, and took the stones of Ramah, and its timber, with which Baasha had built; and he built with them Geba and Mizpah.
2 Chronicles 16:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And at that time came Hanani the prophet to Asa king of Judah, and said to him, Because thou didst trust on the king of Syria, and didst not trust on the Lord thy God, therefore the army of Syria is escaped out of thy hand.
2 Chronicles 16:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa was angry with the prophet, and put him in prison, for he was angry at this: and Asa vexed some of the people at that time.
2 Chronicles 16:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And, behold, the acts of Asa, the first and the last, are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 16:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa was diseased in his feet in the thirty-ninth year of his reign, until he was very ill: but in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians.
2 Chronicles 16:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the fortieth year of his reign.
2 Chronicles 17:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he put garrisons in all the strong cities of Judah, and appointed captains in all the cities of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
2 Chronicles 20:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he walked in the ways of his father Asa, and turned not aside from doing that which was right in the sight of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 21:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there came to him a message in writing from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of thy father David, Because thou hast not walked in the way of thy father Jehoshaphat, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,
Jeremiah 48:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now the pit into which Ishmael cast all whom he smote, is the great pit, which King Asa had made for fear of Baasha king of Israel: even this Ishmael filled with slain men.
Matthew 1:7 New Testament, KJV
And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
Matthew 1:8 New Testament, KJV
And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G760, grouped by book.

Joshua 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 19 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 21 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G760 FAQ

What does asa (Ἀσά) mean?

Asa (Strong's G760) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Asa". Asa (as-ah') n/p. 1. Asa, an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H609)]

How many times is asa (Ἀσά) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 48 linked usages for Strong's G760 across 7 books.

Where can I study asa (Ἀσά) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G760 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate asa (Ἀσά)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as asa. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G760 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 46 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G760, with linked reader references where each row is available.