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Asshur in the Bible Dictionary
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Son of Shem, and ancestor of the Assyrians
Gen 10:11, 22; 1 Chr 1:17; Ezek 32:22
11 Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
Genesis 10:1122 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
Genesis 10:2217 The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
1 Chronicles 1:1722 Asshur is there and all her company: his graves are about him: all of them slain, fallen by the sword:
Ezekiel 32:22 - See Assyria
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
