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Ashkelon in Hebrew is אַשְׁקְלוֹן (ashkelón).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

אַשְׁקְלוֹן
ashkelón
name · feminine
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In English

Ashkelon

/ˈæʃkəlɒn/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for Ashkelon as a name.

city in Israel

These words come before and after Ashkelon in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Ashkelon⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Ashkelon⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Ashkelon⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אַשְׁקְלוֹן⁩, said ashkelón. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אשקלון⁩.

Is ⁨אשקלון⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אשקלון⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨Ashkelon⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Ashkelon⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈæʃkəlɒn/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Ashkelon and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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