Strong’s H805 · Hebrew
אֲשׁוּרִי
ʼĂshûwrîy · ash-oo-ree'
Origin or אַשּׁוּרִי; from a patrial word of the same form as אַשּׁוּר (H804);
Meaning an Ashurite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashur, a district in Palestine
In the King James Version Asshurim, Ashurites.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Genesis 25:3And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
- 2 Samuel 2:9And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.