Genesis 2:14
And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
Cross-reference
Genesis 10:11
Historical context
In Genesis 10:11, Asshur builds Nineveh and other cities in the same region east of which the Tigris flows — the ancient Assyrian heartland.
Genesis 15:18
Parallel
In Genesis 15:18, the Euphrates marks the eastern boundary of the promised land — the same river that flowed from Eden, linking covenant land to creation geography.
Genesis 25:18
Historical context
In Genesis 25:18, Assyria serves as a landmark for Ishmaelite territory — the same region near which the Tigris flows in the Eden narrative.
Daniel 10:4
Historical context
Daniel 10:4 has Daniel by the Tigris river, echoing its flow through Ashur here.