"Ἀσά" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Ἀσά in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /aˈsa/, /aˈsa/, /aˈsa/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /aˈsa/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /aˈsa/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /aˈsa/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: Asá [romanization]
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew אָסָא (ʾĀsāʾ), from Aramaic אָסְיָא (ʾāsyā, “physician, doctor, healer”), from Akkadian 𒀀𒍪 (A.ZU /⁠asû⁠/) from Sumerian 𒀀𒍪 (A.ZU /⁠azu⁠/, “physician, healer”); compare Classical Syriac ܐܵܣܝܵܐ (ʾāsyā, “healer, physician, medical doctor”) whence Arabic آسٍ (ʔāsin). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|hbo|אָסָא|tr=ʾĀsāʾ}} Biblical Hebrew אָסָא (ʾĀsāʾ), {{der|grc|arc|אָסְיָא|t=physician, doctor, healer|tr=ʾāsyā}} Aramaic אָסְיָא (ʾāsyā, “physician, doctor, healer”), {{der|grc|akk|asûm|𒀀𒍪|tr=A.ZU|ts=asû}} Akkadian 𒀀𒍪 (A.ZU /⁠asû⁠/), {{der|grc|sux|𒀀𒍪|t=physician, healer|tr=A.ZU|ts=azu}} Sumerian 𒀀𒍪 (A.ZU /⁠azu⁠/, “physician, healer”), {{cog|syc|ܐܵܣܝܵܐ|t=healer, physician, medical doctor|tr=ʾāsyā}} Classical Syriac ܐܵܣܝܵܐ (ʾāsyā, “healer, physician, medical doctor”), {{cog|ar|آسٍ|tr=ʔāsin}} Arabic آسٍ (ʔāsin) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Ἀσά|m}} Ἀσά • (Asá) m (indeclinable), {{tlb|grc|Koine|biblical character}} (Koine, biblical)
  1. Asa: Tags: Koine, indeclinable Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Ἀσά-grc-name-65um~0tH Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 52 48 Disambiguation of Individuals: 45 55 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. Asa:
    A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Asa of Judah, a king of Judah mentioned in the Books of Kings
    Tags: Koine, indeclinable Categories (topical): Ancient Greek given names, Ancient Greek male given names, Biblical characters, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Ἀσά-grc-name-UdzHDQ1t Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 52 48 Disambiguation of Individuals: 45 55 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Koine Greek, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Koine Greek: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Ἀσάφ (Asáph)
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          "english": "And Abiu 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. In the four and twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa begins to reign over Juda. And he reigned one and forty years in Jerusalem, and his mother's name was Ana, daughter of Abessalom. And Asa did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, as David his father.",
          "ref": "300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, III Book of Kings 15.8–11",
          "text": "Καὶ ἐκοιμήθη Ἀβιοὺ μετὰ τῶν πατέρων αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ εἰκοστῷ καὶ τετάρτῳ ἔτει τοῦ Ἱεροβοὰμ καὶ θάπτεται μετὰ τῶν πατέρων αὐτοῦ ἐν πόλει Δαυίδ, καὶ βασιλεύει Ἀσὰ υἱὸς αὐτοῦ ἀντ᾿ αὐτοῦ. Ἐν τῷ ἐνιαυτῷ τετάρτῳ καὶ εἰκοστῷ τοῦ Ἱεροβοὰμ βασιλέως Ἰσραὴλ βασιλεύει Ἀσὰ ἐπὶ Ἰούδαν. Καὶ τεσσαράκοντα καὶ ἓν ἔτος ἐβασίλευσεν ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ, καὶ ὄνομα τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ Ἀνὰ θυγάτηρ Ἀβεσσαλώμ. Καὶ ἐποίησεν Ἀσὰ τὸ εὐθὲς ἐνώπιον Κυρίου ὡς Δαυὶδ ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ."
        }
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          "Judah",
          "Judah"
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      "ipa": "/aˈsa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsa/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsa/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsa/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsa/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ἀσά"
}
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          "ref": "300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, III Book of Kings 15.8–11",
          "text": "Καὶ ἐκοιμήθη Ἀβιοὺ μετὰ τῶν πατέρων αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ εἰκοστῷ καὶ τετάρτῳ ἔτει τοῦ Ἱεροβοὰμ καὶ θάπτεται μετὰ τῶν πατέρων αὐτοῦ ἐν πόλει Δαυίδ, καὶ βασιλεύει Ἀσὰ υἱὸς αὐτοῦ ἀντ᾿ αὐτοῦ. Ἐν τῷ ἐνιαυτῷ τετάρτῳ καὶ εἰκοστῷ τοῦ Ἱεροβοὰμ βασιλέως Ἰσραὴλ βασιλεύει Ἀσὰ ἐπὶ Ἰούδαν. Καὶ τεσσαράκοντα καὶ ἓν ἔτος ἐβασίλευσεν ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ, καὶ ὄνομα τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ Ἀνὰ θυγάτηρ Ἀβεσσαλώμ. Καὶ ἐποίησεν Ἀσὰ τὸ εὐθὲς ἐνώπιον Κυρίου ὡς Δαυὶδ ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ."
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      "ipa": "/aˈsa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsa/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/aˈsa/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsa/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsa/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsa/",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Ἀσά"
}

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