# H860 אָתוֹן

אָתוֹן (ʼâthôwn), Strong’s H860: a female donkey (from its docility) KJV: (she) ass.. Occurs 34 times.

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*ʼâthôwn* — a female donkey (from its docility)

KJV: (she) ass.

Derived from [אֵיתָן ʼêythân](https://besorah.bible/word/H386) (permanence)

Occurs 34 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אָתוֹן n.f. she-ass

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 12:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/12?v=16) — He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female…
- [Genesis 32:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=16) — thirty milk camels and their colts, forty cows, ten bulls, twenty female donkeys and ten foals.
- [Genesis 45:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/45?v=23) — He sent the following to his father: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded…
- [Genesis 49:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=11) — Binding his foal to the vine, his donkey’s colt to the choice vine, he has washed his garments in wine, his robes in…
- [Numbers 22:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/22?v=21) — Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and went with the princes of Moab.
- [Numbers 22:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/22?v=22) — God’s anger burned because he went; and the LORD’s angel placed himself in the way as an adversary against him. Now he…
- [Numbers 22:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/22?v=23) — The donkey saw the LORD’s angel standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and the donkey turned out of the…
- [Numbers 22:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/22?v=25) — The donkey saw the LORD’s angel, and she thrust herself to the wall, and crushed Balaam’s foot against the wall. He…
- [Numbers 22:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/22?v=27) — The donkey saw the LORD’s angel, and she lay down under Balaam. Balaam’s anger burned, and he struck the donkey with…
- [Numbers 22:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/22?v=28) — The LORD opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, “What have I done to you, that you have struck me…