Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ashmedai

/ˈæʃ.mɪˌdaɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ashmedai
IPA: /ˈæʃ.mɪˌdaɪ/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Asmodeus.

Example Sentences

"Whilst Ashmedai was reigning in Jerusalem, Solomon went about from place to place saying that he was Solomon the king of the Jews; but the people laughed at him and said that he was mad."
"The moment he released Ashmedai from his fetters, the demon snatched the ring and hurled it into the sea. Solomon’s power and wisdom were lost, and Ashmedai took the king’s throne in his place."
"In the famous tale of Solomon and Ashmedai (Gittin 68a-b), the latter resists until the moment Benaiah produces Solomon’s ring, engraved with the Ineffable Name"

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אַשְׁמְדַאי (ashmedáy). Doublet of Asmodeus.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈæʃ.mɪˌdaɪ/
British English: /ˈæʃ.mɪˌdaɪ/

Inflected Forms

Asmodai (alternative) Asmoday (alternative) Hammadai (alternative) Hashmedai (alternative) Osmodai (alternative) Shidonai (alternative)

Synonyms

Asmodeus

Rhymes With

by my why high on high try guy buy little guy why oh why july die

Questions

How do you pronounce ashmedai?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæʃ.mɪˌdaɪ/.
What does ashmedai mean?: Synonym of Asmodeus.
Where does ashmedai come from?: Borrowed from Hebrew אַשְׁמְדַאי (ashmedáy). Doublet of Asmodeus.

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