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אַשּׁוּר

Transliteration 'Ashshuwr		Pronunciation ash·shür' (Key)
Parts of Speech proper locative noun, proper masculine noun		Root Word (Etymology) Apparently from אָשַׁר (H833) (in the sense of successful)
TWOT Reference 176

Asshur or Assyria = "a step"

n pr m

1) the second son of Shem, eponymous ancestor of the Assyrians

2) the people of Assyria

n pr loc

3) the nation, Assyria

4) the land, Assyria or Asshur

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Strong's Number H804 matches the Hebrew אַשּׁוּר ('Ashshuwr), which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in Ezr of the Hebrew concordance of the KJV
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Ezr 4:2

Then they came ⁵⁰⁶⁶ to Zerubbabel ²²¹⁶, and to the chief ⁷²¹⁸ of the fathers ¹, and said ⁵⁵⁹ unto them, Let us build ¹¹²⁹ with you: for we seek ¹⁸⁷⁵ your God ⁴³⁰, as ye [do]; and we do sacrifice ²⁰⁷⁶ unto him since the days ³¹¹⁷ of Esarhaddon ⁶³⁴ king ⁴⁴²⁸ of Assur⁸⁰⁴, which brought us up hither ⁵⁹²⁷ .

Ezr 6:22

And kept ⁶²¹³ the feast ²²⁸² of unleavened bread ⁴⁶⁸² seven ⁷⁶⁵¹ days ³¹¹⁷ with joy ⁸⁰⁵⁷: for the LORD ³⁰⁶⁸ had made them joyful ⁸⁰⁵⁵ , and turned ⁵⁴³⁷ the heart ³⁸²⁰ of the king ⁴⁴²⁸ of Assyria⁸⁰⁴ unto them, to strengthen ²³⁸⁸ their hands ³⁰²⁷ in the work ⁴³⁹⁹ of the house ¹⁰⁰⁴ of God ⁴³⁰, the God ⁴³⁰ of Israel ³⁴⁷⁸.

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