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אֲשׁוּרִי H805
H805 is the Hebrew word אֲשׁוּרִי, transliterated ʼĂshûwrîy and said ash-oo-ree'. The King James Version most often renders it asshurim.
What it means
an Ashurite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashur, a district in Palestine.
Where it comes from
or אַשּׁוּרִי; from a patrial word of the same form as H804 (אַשּׁוּר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Asshurim, Ashurites.
Verses using אֲשׁוּרִי
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 25:3 · KJV
And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
2 Samuel 2:9 · KJV
And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.
Common questions
What does Strong's H805 mean?
H805 is the Hebrew word אֲשׁוּרִי (ʼĂshûwrîy), meaning an Ashurite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashur, a district in Palestine.
How is H805 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it asshurim (1 time), over the ashurites (1 time).
How many times does H805 appear in the Bible?
אֲשׁוּרִי (ʼĂshûwrîy) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H805 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or אַשּׁוּרִי; from a patrial word of the same form as H804 (אַשּׁוּר).
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