Hebrew word study
אַשּׁוּרʼAshshûwr — Ashshur, the second son of Shem
Pronounced “ash-shoor'”
Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire
Translated in the King James as: Asshur, Assur, Assyria, Assyrians. See H838 (אָשֻׁר).
Appears 150 times in Scripture
Origin: or אַשֻּׁר; apparently from H833 (אָשַׁר) (in the sense of successful);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Numbers — 2×
2 Kings — 49×
1 Chronicles — 4×
2 Chronicles — 13×
Nehemiah — 1×
Psalms — 1×
Isaiah — 43×
Isaiah 7:17Isaiah 7:18Isaiah 7:20Isaiah 8:4Isaiah 8:7Isaiah 10:5Isaiah 10:12Isaiah 10:24Isaiah 11:11Isaiah 11:16Isaiah 14:25Isaiah 19:23Isaiah 19:24Isaiah 19:25Isaiah 20:1Isaiah 20:4Isaiah 20:6Isaiah 23:13Isaiah 27:13Isaiah 30:31Isaiah 31:8Isaiah 36:1Isaiah 36:2Isaiah 36:4Isaiah 36:8+ 18 more in Isaiah
Lamentations — 1×
Ezekiel — 9×
Micah — 4×
Nahum — 1×
Zephaniah — 1×
Zechariah — 2×
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