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Meaning of ASHUR

Pronunciation:  'âshûr

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq
  2. [n]  (Assyrian) chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar
 
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 Synonyms: Ashir, Assur, Asur
 
 See Also: Al-Iraq, Assyria, city, Irak, Iraq, metropolis, Republic of Iraq, Semitic deity, urban center

 

 

Glossary
 
 Definition:  who is happy; or walks; or looks
 
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