אֲשׁוּרִי

a.shu.riNounH0805

Asshurim

From: or אַשּׁוּרִי; from a patrial word of the same form as H804 (אַשּׁוּר);

Short Definition

an Ashurite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashur, a district in Palestine

Full Lexicon Entry

Someone descended from Asshur(?) of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at ; descended from Dedan (H1719C); along with Letushim (H3912) and Leummim (H3817) § Ashurites = "guided: blessed" a tribe descended from Abraham and Keturah

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--PG

DescriptionN:N--PG

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel
1
Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Samuel 2:9
  • Genesis 25:3

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