# H830 אַשְׁפֹּת

אַשְׁפֹּת (ʼashpôth), Strong’s H830: a heap of rubbish or filth KJV: dung (hill).. Occurs 7 times.

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*ʼashpôth* — a heap of rubbish or filth

KJV: dung (hill).

Built from [אַשְׁפָּה ʼashpâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H827) (a quiver or arrow-case) + [שָׁפָה shâphâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H8192) (to abrade, i.e. bare)

Occurs 7 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אַשְׁפֹּת n.[m.] ash-heap (?), refuse-heap, dung-hill (prob. orig. fire-place stones)

## Where it occurs
- [1 Samuel 2:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/2?v=8) — He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill to make them sit with princes and…
- [Psalms 113:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/113?v=7) — He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ash heap,
- [Lamentations 4:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/lamentations/4?v=5) — Those who ate delicacies are desolate in the streets. Those who were brought up in purple embrace dunghills.
- [Nehemiah 2:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/2?v=13) — I went out by night by the valley gate toward the jackal’s well, then to the dung gate; and I inspected the walls of…
- [Nehemiah 3:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/3?v=13) — Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the valley gate. They built it, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its…
- [Nehemiah 3:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/3?v=14) — Malchijah the son of Rechab, the ruler of the district of Beth Haccherem, repaired the dung gate. He built it, and set…
- [Nehemiah 12:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/12?v=31) — Then I brought the princes of Judah up on the wall, and appointed two great companies who gave thanks and went in…