Azotus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Azōtus, i, f., = Ἄζωτος or Ἀζωτός,

a city of Palestine , near the coast , the Ashdod of Holy Scripture, and now Esdud , Mel. 1, 10; Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 68; in Vulg., Asedoth, Jos. 10, 40; 12, 3.

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