Strong’s H804
אַשּׁוּר — ʼAshshûwr
אַשּׁוּר (ʼAshshûwr, Strong’s H804) means: Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.
Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire
- H804
- /ash-shoor'/
- 151× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- ʼAshshûwr
- Pronunciation
- ash-shoor'
- Occurrences
- 151
Meaning
- Hebrew
- אַשּׁוּר
- Definition
- Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire
- Derivation
- or אַשֻּׁר; apparently from H833 (אָשַׁר) (in the sense of successful);
- King James Version renders it as
- Asshur, Assur, Assyria, Assyrians. See H838 (אָשֻׁר).
Derived from
- אָשַׁר ʼâsharH833 · to be straight (used in the widest sense · 17×
Words derived from ʼAshshûwr
- אֲשׁוּרִי ʼĂshûwrîyH805 · an Ashurite or inhabitant of Ashur · 2×
Where it appears
The first verses that use ʼAshshûwr (151 times in all).
Sources
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