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Original Word:אַשּׁוּר
Part of Speech:proper name, of a people and territory
Transliteration:Ashshuwr
Pronunciation:ash-SHOOR
Phonetic Spelling:(ash-shoor')
Definition:Assyria
Meaning:Ashshur

Word Origin:Derived from the root word אָשַׁר (ashar), meaning "to go straight" or "to be level."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G689 Ἀσσούριος (Assourios) - Assyrian

- G688 Ἀσσούρ (Assour) - Asshur

Usage:The term "Ashshuwr" refers to the ancient kingdom and empire of Assyria, a significant power in the Near East during the biblical period. It is often used to denote the people, the land, or the empire itself. Assyria is frequently mentioned in the context of its interactions with Israel and Judah, often as an instrument of God's judgment.

Cultural and Historical Background:Assyria was a dominant Mesopotamian empire known for its military prowess, advanced architecture, and extensive library collections. At its height, Assyria controlled a vast territory stretching from the Persian Gulf to Egypt. The Assyrians are noted for their conquests and the deportation of conquered peoples, including the Northern Kingdom of Israel in 722 BC. The capital city, Nineveh, was a center of power and culture.

(AssyrianAššur, land & city Dl^{Pa 252} COT onGenesis 2:14; PersianAthura, Syriac; on the connection with name of godAšur, & with √ =good, gracious, compare COT^l.c.; see also Jen^{ZA, 1886, 1 f.} Schr^{ib. 209 f.} Nö^{ib. 268 f.})

Asshur as person, 2nd son of ShemGenesis 10:22 (P, in table of nations)1 Chronicles 1:17.

people of Asshur (often as invading army & even world-power)Numbers 24:22,24 (poem of Balaam)Hosea 12:2;Hosea 14:4;Isaiah 10:5;Isaiah 14:25;Isaiah 19:23 (twice in verse);Isaiah 19:24,25;Isaiah 23:13;Isaiah 30:31;Isaiah 31:8;Isaiah 52:4;Lamentations 5:6;Ezekiel 23:5;Ezekiel 27:23;Ezekiel 32:22 (here feminine)Zechariah 10:11;Psalm 83:9 perhaps read , compare2 Samuel 2:9 below ; or (ifPsalm 83 be late) regard (likeib.) as used because of ancient significance; sometimes personified as oneIsaiah 10:5;Ezekiel 31:3 (but strike out Co q. v.), compare alsoMicah 5:4;Micah 5:5;Zephaniah 2:13;2 Kings 19:32 =Isaiah 37:36;Ezekiel 16:28;Ezekiel 23:7,9,12,23.

land of AssyriaGenesis 2:14;Genesis 10:11;Hosea 5:13;Hosea 7:11;Hosea 8:9;Hosea 9:3;Hosea 10:6;Isaiah 11:11,16;Isaiah 19:23;Jeremiah 2:18,36;Micah 7:12;Zechariah 10:10;Genesis 25:18;Isaiah 19:23;2 Kings 15:29;2 Kings 17:6,23;2 Kings 18:11;Isaiah 7:18;Isaiah 27:13;Hosea 11:11;Micah 5:5.

especiallyIsaiah 8:4;Isaiah 10:12;Isaiah 20:1,4,6 (probably glossIsaiah 7:17,20;Isaiah 8:7)2 Kings 15:19 41t. 2Kings; 14t.Isaiah 36-38;1 Chronicles 5:6 () + 13 t. Chronicles; alsoJeremiah 50:17,18;Nahum 3:18;Ezra 4:2; (onlyEzra 6:22 of Persian or any king not strictly Assyrian); note alsoIsaiah 36:8,16 ( perhaps gloss, compare Di who holds same view as to2 Kings 18:23,31);2 Kings 19:11,17 =Isaiah 37:11,18; 2Chronicles 28:16; 30:6;Nehemiah 9:32.

Asshur, Assur, Assyria, Assyrians

Or iashshur {ash-shoor'}; apparently from'ashar (in the sense of successful); Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire -- Asshur, Assur, Assyria, Assyrians. See'ashur.

see HEBREW'ashar

see HEBREW'ashur

אַ֠שּׁוּר אַ֭שּׁוּר אַשֻּׁ֑ר אַשּֽׁוּרָה׃ אַשּֽׁוּר׃ אַשּׁ֑וּר אַשּׁ֑וּרָה אַשּׁ֔וּר אַשּׁ֔וּרָה אַשּׁ֖וּר אַשּׁ֗וּר אַשּׁ֛וּר אַשּׁ֜וּר אַשּׁ֡וּר אַשּׁ֣וּר אַשּׁ֣וּר ׀ אַשּׁ֤וּר אַשּׁ֤וּר ׀ אַשּׁ֥וּר אַשּׁ֨וּר אַשּׁוּר֒ אַשּׁוּר֙ אַשּׁוּר֩ ׀ אַשּׁוּר֮ אשור אשור׃ אשורה אשורה׃ אשר בְּאַשּׁ֑וּר באשור וְאַשּׁ֑וּר וְאַשּׁ֔וּר וְאַשּׁ֖וּר וּבְאַשּׁ֖וּר וּלְאַשּׁ֑וּר וּמֵֽאַשּׁ֖וּר ואשור ובאשור ולאשור ומאשור לְאַשּׁ֣וּר לאשור מֵֽאַשּׁ֑וּר מֵֽאַשּׁ֔וּר מֵאַשּֽׁוּר׃ מֵאַשּׁ֨וּר מאשור מאשור׃ ’aš·šū·rāh ’aš·šur ’aš·šūr ’aššur ’aššūr ’aššūrāh ashShur ashShurah bə’aššūr bə·’aš·šūr beashShur lə’aššūr lə·’aš·šūr leashShur mê’aššūr mê·’aš·šūr meashShur ū·ḇə·’aš·šūr ū·lə·’aš·šūr ū·mê·’aš·šūr ūḇə’aššūr ūlə’aššūr uleashShur ūmê’aššūr umeashShur uveashShur veashShur wə’aššūr wə·’aš·šūrInterlinear Greek •Interlinear Hebrew •Strong's Numbers •Englishman's Greek Concordance •Englishman's Hebrew Concordance •Parallel Texts

Genesis 2:14
HEB:הַֽהֹלֵ֖ךְ קִדְמַ֣ת אַשּׁ֑וּר וְהַנָּהָ֥ר הָֽרְבִיעִ֖י
NAS: eastof Assyria. And the fourth
KJV: the eastof Assyria. And the fourth
INT: flows eastof Assyria river and the fourth

Genesis 10:11
HEB:הַהִ֖וא יָצָ֣א אַשּׁ֑וּר וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ אֶת־
NAS: he went forthinto Assyria, and built
KJV: went forthAsshur, and builded
INT: he wentAssyria and built Nineveh

Genesis 10:22
HEB:שֵׁ֖ם עֵילָ֣ם וְאַשּׁ֑וּר וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד וְל֥וּד
NAS: [were] Elamand Asshur and Arpachshad
KJV: Elam,and Asshur, and Arphaxad,
INT: of Shem Elamand Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud

Genesis 25:18
HEB:מִצְרַ֔יִם בֹּאֲכָ֖ה אַשּׁ֑וּרָה עַל־ פְּנֵ֥י
NAS: as one goestoward Assyria; he settled
KJV: as thou goesttoward Assyria: [and] he died
INT: of Egypt goesAssyria in the presence

Numbers 24:22
HEB:עַד־ מָ֖ה אַשּׁ֥וּר תִּשְׁבֶּֽךָּ׃
NAS: longwill Asshur keep
KJV: be wasted,until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
INT: long Howwill Asshur keep

Numbers 24:24
HEB:כִּתִּ֔ים וְעִנּ֥וּ אַשּׁ֖וּר וְעִנּוּ־ עֵ֑בֶר
NAS: And they shall afflictAsshur and will afflict
KJV: and shall afflictAsshur, and shall afflict
INT: of Kittim shall afflictAsshur and will afflict Eber

2 Kings 15:19
HEB:פ֤וּל מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁוּר֙ עַל־ הָאָ֔רֶץ
NAS: Pul, kingof Assyria, came against
KJV: the kingof Assyria came
INT: Pul kingof Assyria against the land

2 Kings 15:20
HEB:לָתֵת֙ לְמֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר חֲמִשִּׁ֧ים שְׁקָלִ֛ים
NAS: the kingof Assyria. So the king
KJV: to the kingof Assyria. So the king
INT: to pay the kingof Assyria fifty shekels

2 Kings 15:20
HEB:וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר וְלֹא־ עָ֥מַד
NAS: So the kingof Assyria returned
KJV: So the kingof Assyria turned back,
INT: returned the kingof Assyria and did not remain

2 Kings 15:29
HEB:פִּלְאֶסֶר֮ מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁוּר֒ וַיִּקַּ֣ח אֶת־
NAS: kingof Assyria came
KJV: kingof Assyria, and took
INT: Tiglath-pileser kingof Assyria and captured Ijon

2 Kings 15:29
HEB:נַפְתָּלִ֑י וַיַּגְלֵ֖ם אַשּֽׁוּרָה׃
NAS: and he carried them captiveto Assyria.
KJV: and carried them captiveto Assyria.
INT: of Naphtali carriedto Assyria

2 Kings 16:7
HEB:פְּלֶ֤סֶר מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁוּר֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר עַבְדְּךָ֥
NAS: kingof Assyria, saying,
KJV: kingof Assyria, saying,
INT: Tiglath-pileser kingof Assyria saying I am your servant

2 Kings 16:8
HEB:וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח לְמֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁ֖וּר שֹֽׁחַד׃
NAS: a present to the kingof Assyria.
KJV: to the kingof Assyria.
INT: and sent to the kingof Assyria A present

2 Kings 16:9
HEB:אֵלָיו֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר וַיַּעַל֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ
NAS: So the kingof Assyria listened
KJV: And the kingof Assyria hearkened
INT: against the kingof Assyria went and the king

2 Kings 16:9
HEB:וַיַּעַל֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ אַשּׁ֤וּר אֶל־ דַּמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙
NAS: to him; and the kingof Assyria went
KJV: unto him: for the kingof Assyria went up
INT: went and the kingof Assyria against Damascus

2 Kings 16:10
HEB:פִּלְאֶ֤סֶר מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁוּר֙ דּוּמֶּ֔שֶׂק וַיַּ֥רְא
NAS: kingof Assyria, and saw
KJV: kingof Assyria, and saw
INT: Tiglath-pileser kingof Assyria to Damascus and saw

2 Kings 16:18
HEB:מִפְּנֵ֖י מֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּֽׁוּר׃
NAS: because of the kingof Assyria.
KJV: for the kingof Assyria.
INT: for of the kingof Assyria

2 Kings 17:3
HEB:שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֖סֶר מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֑וּר וַֽיְהִי־ ל֤וֹ
NAS: kingof Assyria came
KJV: kingof Assyria; and Hoshea
INT: Shalmaneser kingof Assyria became and Hoshea

2 Kings 17:4
HEB:וַיִּמְצָא֩ מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁ֨וּר בְּהוֹשֵׁ֜עַ קֶ֗שֶׁר
NAS: But the kingof Assyria found
KJV: And the kingof Assyria found
INT: found the kingof Assyria Hoshea conspiracy

2 Kings 17:4
HEB:מִנְחָ֛ה לְמֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּׁ֖וּר כְּשָׁנָ֣ה בְשָׁנָ֑ה
NAS: to the kingof Assyria, as [he had done] year
KJV: to the kingof Assyria, as [he had done] year
INT: tribute to the kingof Assyria year year

2 Kings 17:4
HEB:וַֽיַּעַצְרֵ֙הוּ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר וַיַּאַסְרֵ֖הוּ בֵּ֥ית
NAS: so the kingof Assyria shut
KJV: therefore the kingof Assyria shut him up,
INT: shut the kingof Assyria and bound court

2 Kings 17:5
HEB:וַיַּ֥עַל מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁ֖וּר בְּכָל־ הָאָ֑רֶץ
NAS: Then the kingof Assyria invaded
KJV: Then the kingof Assyria came up
INT: invaded the kingof Assyria the whole land

2 Kings 17:6
HEB:לָכַ֤ד מֶֽלֶךְ־ אַשּׁוּר֙ אֶת־ שֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן
NAS: the kingof Assyria captured
KJV: the kingof Assyria took
INT: captured the kingof Assyria Samaria and carried

2 Kings 17:6
HEB:אֶת־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אַשּׁ֑וּרָה וַיֹּ֨שֶׁב אֹתָ֜ם
NAS: away into exileto Assyria, and settled
KJV: awayinto Assyria, and placed
INT: and carried Israelto Assyria and settled Halah

2 Kings 17:23
HEB:מֵעַ֤ל אַדְמָתוֹ֙ אַשּׁ֔וּרָה עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם
NAS: from their own landto Assyria until
KJV: out of their own landto Assyria unto this day.
INT: their own landto Assyria until day

151 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 804
151 Occurrences

’aš·šūr — 131 Occ.
’aš·šū·rāh — 6 Occ.
bə·’aš·šūr — 1 Occ.
lə·’aš·šūr — 1 Occ.
mê·’aš·šūr — 5 Occ.
ū·lə·’aš·šūr — 1 Occ.
ū·mê·’aš·šūr — 1 Occ.
ū·ḇə·’aš·šūr — 1 Occ.
wə·’aš·šūr — 4 Occ.