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Asshur (Hebrew: אשור, ʼAshshūr; "a step") was the second son of Shem, the son of Noah, and progenitor of the Assyrian people and nation-state of Assyria (Genesis 10:22 ). The Assyrians worshiped their founding father, presumably Asshur, as a god. His brothers were Aram, Arpachshad, Elam, and Lud.

Contents 1 Descendants 2 See Also 3 References 4 External Links

Descendants

See Also

• Biblical genealogy
• Patriarch
• Shem

References

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External Links

• Catholic Encyclopedia - Assur
• Ashur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Asshur (WebBible™ Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net
• JewishEncyclopedia.com - Asshur

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