KJV dictionary & concordance

ashes

Meaning of “ashes”

Sense 1: The powdery residue left after burning. Sense 2: A sign of mourning, humiliation, or ruin.

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KJV context and cross-references

43 occurrences42 verses21 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 18:27

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KJV PCE

For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Hebrews 9:13 · retained source text

For if the blood of Bulls, and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the vncleane, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:

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