1 Chronicles 4:5

The Descendants of Judah · 1 Chronicles 4:1–8
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Translations

Modern
Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
Traditional
And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
Literal
And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
Latin
Assur vero patri Thecuæ erant duæ uxores, Halaa et Naara.

Original

Hebrew
English
Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

Notes

The genealogy of Judah continues, linking back to 1 Chronicles 2:1–55. It immediately connects to Hur, the ancestor of Bethlehem (1 Chronicles 4:1–4; see 2:19–20, 51–55).

Theme notes and profiles

Ancestors of Jesus

People

Ashhur: Descendant of Judah through Hezron Helah: One of the two wives of Ashhur Naarah: Wife of Ashhur, the founder of Tekoa

Places

Tekoa: Town in Judah, home of the prophet Amos

Glossary

Ashhur Ashur Beth-Rapha Chronicles, Books of First and Second Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Genealogy Helah Maid, Maiden Naarah (Person) Tekoa, Tekoites

Topics

Ashur: Son of Hezron Helah: A Wife of Asher Naarah: A Wife of Ashur Polygamy: Ashur Tekoa: Son of Ashur