Asshur in the Bible

Exact Match

And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which flows forward toward Asshur. And the fourth river, that is Euphrates.

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsAssyria, Facts OfRiver TigrisRivers

Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,

Verse ConceptsAssyria, Facts Of

They settled from Havilah to Shur, which [was] opposite Egypt, going toward Asshur, opposite; he {settled} opposite all his brothers.

Verse ConceptsOpposite Sides

Thematic Bible



Shem’s sons: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

Shem’s sons were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.

From that land he went to Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah,

Assyria is there with all her company;
her graves are all around her.
All of them are slain, fallen by the sword.


Assyria will not save us,
we will not ride on horses,
and we will no longer proclaim, ‘Our gods!’
to the work of our hands.
For the fatherless receives compassion in You.”


References

Hastings

Easton

Morish

Smith

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