Original Word: Ἄζωτος
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: Azótos
Pronunciation: ah'-zo-tos
Phonetic Spelling: (ad'-zo-tos)
KJV: Azotus
NASB: Azotus
Word Origin: [of Hebrew origin (H795 (אַשׁדּוֹד - Ashdod))]

1. Azotus (i.e. Ashdod), a place in Israel

Azotus.

Of Hebrew origin ('Ashdowd); Azotus (i.e. Ashdod), a place in Palestine -- Azotus.

see HEBREW 'Ashdowd

Word Origin
of Hebrew origin Ashdod
Definition
Azotus (i.e. Ashdod), a Philistine city
NASB Translation
Azotus (1).STRONGS NT 108: Ἄζωτος

Ἄζωτος, , ἡ, אַשְׁדֹּד, Azotus, Ashdod, one of the five chief cities of the Philistines, lying between Ashkelon and Jamnia (i. e. Jabneel) and near the Mediterranean: Acts 8:40; at present a petty village, Esdud. A succinct history of the city is given by Gesenius, Thesaurus iii; p. 1366; Raumer, Palastina, p. 174; (Alex.'s Kitto or McClintock and Strong's Cyclopaedia, under the word

Acts 8:40 N-AFS
GRK: εὑρέθη εἰς Ἄζωτον καὶ διερχόμενος
NAS: found himself at Azotus, and as he passed through
KJV: was found at Azotus: and passing
INT: was found at Azotus and passing through

Strong's Greek 108
1 Occurrence

Ἄζωτον — 1 Occ.