אשקלון
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Hebrew
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Etymology
[edit]Probably from the Semitic root שקל (šaqal, “to weigh”). Compare Akkadian 𒀸𒅗𒇻𒈾 (aš-qa-lu-na), Egyptian jsqꜣrnj.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]אַשְׁקְלוֹן • ('ashk'lón) f
- Ashkelon (A coastal city in the Southern District of Israel on the Mediterranean coast)
Further reading
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אשקלון on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
