Son of Shem, and ancestor of the Assyrians
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah, (Genesis 10:11)
The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. (Genesis 10:22)
The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech. (1 Chronicles 1:17)
Asshur is there and all her company: his graves are about him: all of them slain, fallen by the sword: (Ezekiel 32:22)
See ASSYRIA