H0805B

אֲשׁוּרִי

a.shu.riN:N--PG

Ashurite

Someone from the tribe of Asher living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.30.13; son of: Israel (H3478) and Zilpah (H2153); brother of: Gad (H1410); half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); father of: Imnah (H3232), Ishvah (H3438), Ishvi (H3440), Beriah (H1283) and Serah (H8294); also translated "pine" or "cypress wood" at Ezk.27.6(?); Ashurite at 2Sa.2.9(?); Group of a.sher (אָשֵׁר "Asher" H0836) § Ashurites = "guided: blessed" adj a tribe inhabiting the plain of Esdraelon Asshuri = "steps"

The KJV translates H0805 in the following manner:

Ashurites (2x), Asshurim (2x)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

אַשּׁוּרִם proper name, of a people, plural an Arab tribe traced back to Abraham & Keturah Gen 25:3 compare Di.



אֲשׁוּרִי adjective, of a people ׳הָא as collective noun 2Sam 2:9, but read perhaps הַגְּשׁוּרִי q. v., compare also We Dr; Köh Klo and others read הָאָֽשֵׁרִי & compare Judg 1:32.


אַשְׁחוּר see שׁחר.


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