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Assyria

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Assyria in the Bible Dictionary

  1. An empire founded by Nimrod Gen 10:8–12; Mic 5:6
  2. It extended from east of the Tigris Gen 2:14; 10:11
  3. Possibly to Egypt Gen 25:18
  4. Its armies invade the land of Israel under Pul 2 Kgs 15:19; 1 Chr 5:26
  5. Tiglath 2 Kgs 15:29; 1 Chr 5:6, 26
  6. Shalmaneser 2 Kgs 17:3–6, 24–27; 18:9–12; Jer 50:17
  7. Sennacherib 2 Kgs 18:13–37; 19; 2 Chr 32; Isa 36; 37
  8. Army of, destroyed by the angel of the Lord Isa 37:36
  9. Alliances with, sought by Judah and Israel Hos 5:13
  10. Israelites subject to Lam 5:6
  11. Israelites carried captive into 2 Kgs 17:3–23
  12. Jews carried captive to 2 Kgs 24; 25; 2 Chr 36:5–21
  13. Invaded by Pharaoh-necho 2 Kgs 23:29
  14. Commerce of Ezek 27:23
  15. Productiveness of Isa 36:17
  16. Prophecies concerning Isa 7:17–25; 8:4–10; 10:5–34; 14:24–28; 19:23–25; 20; 30:27–33; 31:8, 9; 37:21–35; Jer 1:15; Ezek 31; Jonah 3:1–4; Nah 1; 2; 3; Zeph 2:13–15; Zech 10:11
  17. Prophecies of captivity of Israelites in Hos 9:3; 11:5, 11
  18. Idols of
  19. See Adrammeleck
  20. See Anammelech
  21. See Nisroch
  22. See Tartak

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.