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Assyria
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Assyria in the Bible Dictionary
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An empire founded by Nimrod
Gen 10:8–12; Mic 5:6
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It extended from east of the Tigris
Gen 2:14; 10:11
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Possibly to Egypt
Gen 25:18
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Its armies invade the land of Israel under Pul
2 Kgs 15:19; 1 Chr 5:26
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Tiglath
2 Kgs 15:29; 1 Chr 5:6, 26
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Shalmaneser
2 Kgs 17:3–6, 24–27; 18:9–12; Jer 50:17
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Sennacherib
2 Kgs 18:13–37; 19; 2 Chr 32; Isa 36; 37
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Army of, destroyed by the angel of the Lord
Isa 37:36
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Alliances with, sought by Judah and Israel
Hos 5:13
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Israelites subject to
Lam 5:6
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Israelites carried captive into
2 Kgs 17:3–23
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Jews carried captive to
2 Kgs 24; 25; 2 Chr 36:5–21
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Invaded by Pharaoh-necho
2 Kgs 23:29
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Commerce of
Ezek 27:23
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Productiveness of
Isa 36:17
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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
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Prophecies of captivity of Israelites in
Hos 9:3; 11:5, 11
- Idols of
- See Adrammeleck
- See Anammelech
- See Nisroch
- See Tartak
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.