Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ASHAN a'-shan (`ashan): An unknown site in the domain of Judah (Joshua 15:42), possessed by Simeon (Joshua 19:7), and mentioned among the priests' cities in 1 Chronicles 6:59. (44) = Joshua 21:16 (`ayin is a corruption of `ashan). Chorashan (or Borashan), which was probably the site of some reservoir in the Southwest part of Judah (1 Samuel 30:30), is the same as Ashan.

Multi-Version Concordance Ashan (5 Occurrences) Joshua 15:42 Libnah, Ether, Ashan, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) Joshua 19:7 Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan; four cities with their villages; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) 1 Samuel 30:30 and to those who were in Hormah, and to those who were in Borashan, and to those who were in Athach, (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 4:32 Their villages were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) 1 Chronicles 6:59 and Ashan with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)