Strong H805H805Aאֲשׁוּרִי

Asshurim

Transliteration: 'ăshûrîy 'ashshûrîy
Pronunciation: {ash-oo-ree'} ash-shoo-ree'
Morphology: Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense

Definition

Someone descended from Asshur(?) of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.25.3; descended from Dedan (H1719C); along with Letushim (H3912) and Leummim (H3817)

Meaning of the name

Ashurites = "guided: blessed"

General definition

From a patrial word of the same form as H804; an Ashurite (collectively) or inhabitant of {Ashur} a district in Palestine: - {Asshurim} Ashurites.

In the biblical story

Asshurim

Descendant of Abraham through Dedan

Asshurim was a descendant of Abraham through his son Jokshan and grandson Dedan (Gen 25:3).

In the Bible

Strong H805A appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

Genesis 25:3
And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

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