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Strong's H609 אָסָא (aca)

Aca means “Asa” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G609 — apokopto (“cut off”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H609
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 52
Books 4

Strong's H609 Quick Answer

Strong's H609 אָסָא (Aca') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Aca' (aw-saw') n/p. 1. Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite [of uncertain derivation] It has 52 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include asa and asa's. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Aca' (aw-saw') n/p. 1. Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite [of uncertain derivation]
Usage
52 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
asa and asa's

Meaning and Definition

Aca' (aw-saw') n/p. 1. Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite [of uncertain derivation] KJV: Asa.

Original Word
אָסָא
Transliteration
Aca'
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H609. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Asa

Usage: A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.15.8; son of: Abijah (H0029I); married to Azubah (H5806); father of: Jehoshaphat (H3092I); also called Asaph at Mat.1.7,8; Also named: Asa (Ἀσά "Asaph" G0760) § Asa = "healer: injurious (?)" 1) king of Judah, son of Abijam, father of Jehoshaphat 2) a Levite

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How Strong's H609 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Aca', 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 1 Kings 15:8 51× Asa's 1 Kings 15:14

How Strong's H609 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old 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 Old Testament with 52 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H609 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 H609 in the Old Testament

52 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Kings 15:8 KJV

And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.

1 Kings 15:9 KJV

And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.

1 Kings 15:11 KJV

And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father.

Usage Excerpts

First 52 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H609.

1 Kings 15:8 Old Testament, KJV
And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 15:9 Old Testament, KJV
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.
1 Kings 15:11 Old Testament, KJV
And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father.
1 Kings 15:13 Old Testament, KJV
And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt it by the brook Kidron.
1 Kings 15:14 Old Testament, KJV
But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days.
1 Kings 15:16 Old Testament, KJV
And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.
1 Kings 15:17 Old Testament, KJV
And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
1 Kings 15:18 Old Testament, KJV
Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Benhadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,
1 Kings 15:20 Old Testament, KJV
So Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelbethmaachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.
1 Kings 15:22 Old Testament, KJV
Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.
1 Kings 15:23 Old Testament, KJV
The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, are they not 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.
1 Kings 15:24 Old Testament, KJV
And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 15:25 Old Testament, KJV
And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years.
1 Kings 15:28 Old Testament, KJV
Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 15:32 Old Testament, KJV
And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.
1 Kings 15:33 Old Testament, KJV
In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, twenty and four years.
1 Kings 16:8 Old Testament, KJV
In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years.
1 Kings 16:10 Old Testament, KJV
And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 16:15 Old Testament, KJV
In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.
1 Kings 16:23 Old Testament, KJV
In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.
1 Kings 16:29 Old Testament, KJV
And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.
1 Kings 22:41 Old Testament, KJV
And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.
1 Kings 22:43 Old Testament, KJV
And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the LORD: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.
1 Kings 22:46 Old Testament, KJV
And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.
1 Chronicles 3:10 Old Testament, KJV
And Solomon's son was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
1 Chronicles 9:16 Old Testament, KJV
And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.
2 Chronicles 14:1 Old Testament, KJV
So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.
2 Chronicles 14:2 Old Testament, KJV
And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God:
2 Chronicles 14:8 Old Testament, KJV
And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.
2 Chronicles 14:10 Old Testament, KJV
Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 14:11 Old Testament, KJV
And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let no man prevail against thee.
2 Chronicles 14:12 Old Testament, KJV
So the LORD smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.
2 Chronicles 14:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the LORD, and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil.
2 Chronicles 15:2 Old Testament, KJV
And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.
2 Chronicles 15:8 Old Testament, KJV
And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.
2 Chronicles 15:10 Old Testament, KJV
So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.
2 Chronicles 15:16 Old Testament, KJV
And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
2 Chronicles 15:17 Old Testament, KJV
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
2 Chronicles 15:19 Old Testament, KJV
And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa.
2 Chronicles 16:1 Old Testament, KJV
In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
2 Chronicles 16:2 Old Testament, KJV
Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king's house, and sent to Benhadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,
2 Chronicles 16:4 Old Testament, KJV
And Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelmaim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.
2 Chronicles 16:6 Old Testament, KJV
Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.
2 Chronicles 16:7 Old Testament, KJV
And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.
2 Chronicles 16:10 Old Testament, KJV
Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
2 Chronicles 16:11 Old Testament, KJV
And, behold, the acts of Asa, first and last, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 16:12 Old Testament, KJV
And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.
2 Chronicles 16:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the one and fortieth year of his reign.
2 Chronicles 17:2 Old Testament, KJV
And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
2 Chronicles 20:32 Old Testament, KJV
And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not from it, doing that which was right in the sight of the LORD.
2 Chronicles 21:12 Old Testament, KJV
And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,
Jeremiah 41:9 Old Testament, KJV
Now the pit wherein Ishmael had cast all the dead bodies of the men, whom he had slain because of Gedaliah, was it which Asa the king had made for fear of Baasha king of Israel: and Ishmael the son of Nethaniah filled it with them that were slain.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H609, grouped by book.

1 Kings 24 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 25 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H609 FAQ

What does aca (אָסָא) mean?

Aca (Strong's H609) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Asa". Aca' (aw-saw') n/p. 1. Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite [of uncertain derivation]

How many times is aca (אָסָא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 52 linked usages for Strong's H609 across 4 books.

Where can I study aca (אָסָא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H609 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate aca (אָסָא)?

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