Assyria

This individual was the beginning of the kingdom in Babylonia , and he became the founder of Nineveh and other cities in Assyria.

And the Lord was with him; he was successful in whatever he undertook. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and did not serve him.

Then the commander stood and called out in Hebrew: 'Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria!

Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.

They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the LORD.

And the LORD was with him; and he prospered whithersoever he went forth: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not.

And, as it had done throughout history, from Egypt to Mitanni to Assyria, it represents the divine favor hovering above the king.

And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.

He will stretch out his hand against the north and destroy Assyria, leaving Nineveh utterly desolate and dry as the desert.

They will have no resting-place in the Lord's land, but Ephraim will go back to Egypt, and they will take unclean food in assyria.

Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah.

When Assyria comes into our land And when he treads in our palaces, We will raise up against him seven shepherds And eight princes of men.

for they have gone up to assyria like a wild ass gone alone by itself ; ephraim has hired lovers.

The text begins with a prologue that explains the extensive restoration of the temples and religious cults of Babylonia and Assyria.

Menahem exacted this money from Israel. Every wealthy man had to contribute fifty shekels of silver to be given to the king of Assyria.

7 therefore the Lord is about to bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the River - the king of Assyria with all his pomp.

These features were associated with the Sumerians, but they quickly spread to other parts of Mesopotamia, including Assyria.

It will be carried to Assyria as tribute for the great king. Ephraim will be disgraced ; Israel will be ashamed of its wooden idols.

I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria.

And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.

However, toplessness was the norm in earlier cultures within Arabia, Egypt, Assyria and Mesopotamia.

In that day the Lord will whistle for flies from the distant streams of Egypt and for bees from the land of Assyria.

Whom the LORD of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.

Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shalt thou be delivered?

Why do you go about so much, changing your ways? You will be disappointed by Egypt as you were by Assyria.

There will be a highway for the remnant of his people that is left from Assyria, as there was for Israel when they came up from Egypt.

They shall come trembling like a bird from Egypt, Like a dove from the land of Assyria.

The old name is an ethnic term, evidently connected with the terms Amurru and Amar used by Assyria and Egypt respectively.

Both Israel and Judah, located between the empires of Egypt and Assyria, were caught in the struggle between the two great powers.

And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem unto king Hezekiah with a great army.

Tribes of Arameans were, meanwhile, moving into Mesopotamia from the west, pushing the boundaries of Assyria back to the capital Ashur .

We have offered him sacrifices from the time of Esar Haddon, king of Assyria, who brought us here.

In the 15th century BC, Saushtatar, king of "Hanilgalbat" (Hurrians of Mitanni), sacked Ashur and made Assyria a vassal.

Assyria is there with her whole army; she is surrounded by the graves of all her slain, all who have fallen by the sword.

The field commander returned and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah, for he had heard that the king had left Lachish.

Therefore thus says Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I punished the king of Assyria.

Secondly, the so-called "savagery" of Assyria is not in agreement with history.

No cuneiform document mentions the town during the collapse of either Assyria or Babylonia.

Some of them were great powers, like Egypt, Babylonia, Assyria and Phoenicia .

As early as 500BC sun-dried clay brick, similar to adobe brick, was used in Ancient Babylonia, Assyria and Egypt.

Babylon grew in extent and grandeur over time, but gradually became subject to the rule of Assyria.

Come now, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria: I will give you two thousand horses--if you can put riders on them!

or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?

In another ancient land called Assyria, there were stories about men who could fly with the birds.

Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee - Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they?

Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem?

His revolt soon spread to Armenia , Assyria , Parthia and Hyrcania.

Assyria as an independent kingdom was perhaps founded ca. 1900 BC by Bel-kap-kapur.

However, King Hoshea of Israel suspended paying tribute, and allied himself with Egypt against Assyria in 725 BC.

of or relating to assyria or its people, language, or culture.

It is difficult to discuss the administration of justice in Babylonia and Assyria.

And Ephraim is like a foolish dove, without wisdom; they send out their cry to Egypt, they go to Assyria.

Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.

Surely you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the lands they have destroyed! And will you be spared?

Ahaz sent messengers to say to Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, 'I am your servant and vassal.

and in 732 BC took Damascus, deporting its inhabitants to Assyria.

So Sennacherib, king of Assyria, departed, returned home and lived in Nineveh.

In that day Israel will be the third, along with Egypt and Assyria, a blessing on the earth.

Hezekiah had received a letter from the King of Assyria saying that he would return later to destroy Jerusalem.

At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him.

The proto-Faravahar symbol may also have a native Mesopotamianorigin, which was combined with the Egyptian symbol in ancient Assyria.

Nineveh was in the country Assyria, which was Israel's rival country.

Yesterday we read that Hezekiah had received a letter from the King of Assyria threatening to destroy the city of Jerusalem.

Contrast Between Assyria Relief Arts and Chinese Pictorial Stones Of The Han Dynasty

Zech 10: 10 I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, and gather them out of Assyria;

its western part is dominated by the Zagros mountains and border on Assyria;

Annals of the Kings of Assyria