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H804

אַשּׁוּר

ʼAshshûwr [ash-shoor'] Noun
Core meaningAshshur

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H804

Ashshur , the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire

KJV usage: Asshur, Assur, Assyria, Assyrians. See 838 .
Etymology: or אַשֻּׁר ; apparently from 833 (in the sense of successful);
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

Ashshur Asshur, Assur, Assyria, Assyrians. See.

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