Asshur in the Bible

Exact Match

Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.

And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.

Thematic Bible



The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.

The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.

From that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah,

Assyria is there and all her company; her graves are round about her. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword,


“Assyria will not save us,
We will not ride on horses;
Nor will we say again, ‘Our god,’
To the work of our hands;
For in You the orphan finds mercy.”


References

Hastings

Easton

Morish

Smith