אַשְׁפֹּת

אַשְׁפֹּת noun [masculine] ash-heap(?), refuse-heap, dung-hill (probably originally fire-place stones, compare Arabic below √); — ׳א absolute as beggars' resting-place 1Sam 2:8 = Ps 113:7 (both || עָפָר; compare Job 2:8 Wetzst in De); so plural אַשׁפַתּוֺת Lam 4:5 שַׁעַר הָאַשְׁפֹּת Neh 2:13; Neh 3:14; Neh 12:31 = הָֽשְׁפוֺת ׳שׁ Neh 3:13 (Ges^{«GKC:35d»§ 35d}).