Thematic Bible: Son of shem, and ancestor of the assyrians
Thematic Bible
Asshur » Son of shem, and ancestor of the assyrians
The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah,
Asshur is there and all her company; her graves are round about her; all of them slain, fallen by the sword;