Ashur - DailyHolyBible.com

NAME: אשור (Ashur “step, going”)
MODERN NAME: Assyria

-3760 XX XX	Genesis 2	Hiddekel goeth toward the east of Ashur.
-XXXX XX XX	Genesis 10	Nimrod went to Ashur, and builded cities

¹⁰And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.

¹⁴And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Ashur. And the fourth river is Perat.

¹¹[From Shinar, Nimrod] went forth [to] Ashur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehobot, and Calah,