Genesis 2:14:8Gen.2.14.W8PAT
אַשּׁ֑וּר
ashshur
“Assyria”
- Transliteration
- ash-SHUR
- Extended
- ahsh-SHOOR
- IPA
- /ʔaʃ.ˈʃuːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- Assyria
- French
- l'Assyrie
- Spanish
- Asiria
- Portuguese
- Assíria
- German
- Assyrien
- Russian
- Ассирии
- Arabic-Simplified
- أَشُّورَ
- Hindi
- अश्शूर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亚述
- Korean
- 앗수르
- Indonesian
- Asyur
- Bengali
- অশূরের
- Tagalog
- Asiria
- Swahili
- Ashuru
- Amharic
- ከአሦር
- Yoruba
- Asiria
- Igbo
- Asiria
- Twi
- Asiria
- Ewe
- Asiria
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ash-SHUR
- phraseyour reading level
kid-MAT ash-SHUR
- clause
ve-SHEM han-na-HAR hash-she-li-SHI khid-DE-kel HU ha-ho-LEKH kid-MAT ash-SHUR
- sentence
ve-SHEM han-na-HAR hash-she-li-SHI khid-DE-kel HU ha-ho-LEKH kid-MAT ash-SHUR ve-han-na-HAR ha-re-vi-I HU fe-RAT
In context — Genesis 2:14
and the name of the river third it is Tigris the one flowing east of Assyria and the river fourth it is Euphrates
About this coordinate
Genesis 2:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 2:14, so the Hebrew word אַשּׁ֑וּר (ashshur) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.2.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.2.14.W8.S1) and character.