Associations to the word «Ashur»

Wiktionary

ASHUR, proper noun. The head of the Assyrian pantheon, later identified with Anshar
ASHUR, proper noun. The city of Assur
ASHUR, proper noun. A common given name among Assyrian people
ASHUR, proper noun. Grandson of Noah in Genesis

Dictionary definition

ASHUR, noun. Chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar.
ASHUR, noun. An ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras