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Oren (personal name meaning "fir-tree," descendant of Judah)

Arnan (personal name, post-exilic descendant of David)

bottom (Aramaic term for the lowest part or base, from root meaning "earth")

Artsa (personal name, chamberlain in whose house Zimri assassinated King Elah)

earth (Aramaic word for earth/land, appearing in Jeremiah's judgment oracle)

request/desire (what the lips ask for, parallel to heart's longing)

fire (Aramaic term for fire in Daniel's apocalyptic vision)

the Ashbelite (gentilics denoting descendants of Ashbel, son of Benjamin)

Ashbea (personal name, head of a Judahite family of linen workers)

slope/bottom (the lower part or descent of wadis/ravines)

Ashdodite (language spoken by inhabitants of Ashdod, distinct from Hebrew)

fire (construct form of fire, appearing in Moses' blessing with textual variants)

from their fire (ketiv reading in Jeremiah's refining metaphor, qere: from perfect fire)

the Asshurim (Arab tribe descended from Abraham and Keturah)

the Ashurites (collective designation in 2 Samuel, possibly textual corruption for Geshurites)

Ashima (deity worshiped by people from Hamath, settled in Samaria)

raisin-cakes (pressed dried fruit, often associated with cultic feasts)

testicle (male reproductive organ, defect disqualifying from priestly service)

among the vigorous/in desolate places (obscure term in Isaiah's confession, possibly vigor or desolation)

Eshan (village in Judah's hill country, location uncertain)

Ashpenaz (Babylonian official, Nebuchadnezzar's chief of eunuchs)

the Ashkelonite (collective designation for inhabitants of Ashkelon, Philistine city)

in my happiness (construct with pronominal suffix, Leah's joy over Asher's birth)

cypresses/Ashurim (wood type in Ezekiel's ship description, textual uncertainty)

Asarel (personal name, descendant of Judah)

Asarelah (personal name, Levitical musician, son of Asaph)

the Asherite (collective designation for members of Asher's tribe)

the Asrielite (collective designation for descendants of Asriel in Manasseh)

the Eshtaulites (collective designation for inhabitants of Eshtaol, Danite/Judahite border town)

Ethbaal (personal name meaning "with Baal," king of Sidon, Jezebel's father)

and you (second-person feminine singular pronoun, addressing personified Judah/Jerusalem)

galleries/porches (architectural features in Ezekiel's temple vision, ketiv form)

hire of harlotry (payment received for sexual services, metaphor for Israel's idolatry)

Ethni (personal name, Levitical ancestor of Asaph)

Ethnan (personal name, descendant of Judah)

the Atharim (caravan route or place name in the Negev, possibly meaning "spies' route")

entrance, entry (to the temple)

bad, rebellious (Aramaic adjective describing Jerusalem)

Beera (personal name, man of Asher)

Beer-Elim (place name, 'well of the mighty ones')

Beerah (personal name, a Reubenite)

Beeroth-bene-jaakan (place name, 'wells of the sons of Jaakan')

to be displeasing, to be evil (Aramaic verb)

stinking weeds, noxious plants

pupil, apple of the eye

Babylonians (Aramaic gentilics)

plunder, spoil, booty (as food/prey)

acts of treachery, faithlessness (abstract plural)

Bigtha (personal name, Persian eunuch of Ahasuerus)

Bediah (personal name, 'servant of Yahweh')