Dict: smith - ASHKENAZ

smith:

ASHKENAZ - A>@ - (spreading fire), one of the three sons of Gomer, son of Japhet. kjv@Genesis:10:3) We may probably recognize the tribe of Ashkenaz on the northern shore of Asia Minor in the name of Lake Ascanius, and in Europe in the name Scandia, Scandinavia . Knobel considers that Ashkenaz is to be identified with the German race.