אֲשׁוּרִי ʼĂshûwrîy
Meaning
an Ashurite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashur, a district in Palestine
In the King James Version: Asshurim, Ashurites.
Derivation: or אַשּׁוּרִי; from a patrial word of the same form as H804 (אַשּׁוּר);
Where it is used
- Genesis 25:3 Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were the Asshurites, the Letushites, and the Leummites.
- 2 Samuel 2:9 and made him king over Gilead, Asher, Jezreel, Ephraim, and Benjamin—over all Israel.