ʼĂshûwrîy — H805
H805 · Hebrew — אשורי
Pronunciation: ash-oo-ree'
Other spellings: ʼAshshûwrîy אַשּׁוּרִי
Definition
adjective
an Ashurite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashur, a district in Palestine
- Ashurites = "guided: blessed"
- adj
- a tribe inhabiting the plain of Esdraelon
- Asshuri = "steps"
- n pr m
- a tribe descended from Abraham and Keturah
Usually translated as
Asshurim, Ashurites
Origin
or ʼAshshûwrîy; from a patrial word of the same form as H804
Occurrences
ʼĂshûwrîy occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1)
- Genesis 25:3 — And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim (אַשּׁוּרִ֥ם), and Letushim, and Leummim.
Strong's Lexicon — A