Atomic Bible

Wife of Ashhur, the founder of Tekoa.

Naarah

Named in 2 verses of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 4:5.

נַעֲרָהNaarah

The name means “Naarai, young person.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869

Married to
Ashhur
Children
Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, Haahashtari
People
Tribe of Judah(?)

About Naarah Written by AI

Naarah is mentioned briefly in 1 Chronicles 4:5 to 6 as one of the two wives of Ashhur, the father (ie founder) of Tekoa. This reference appears in a genealogical record that traces the descendants of Judah, providing insight into the family lines within the tribe. According to the text, Ashhur had two wives, Helah and Naarah. Naarah gave birth to Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah, indicating that she played a role in the growth and development of Ashhur's family. The genealogy in 1Chronicles 4 lists several generations of Judahites, focusing on the descendants of various clans and families within the tribe. The mention of Naarah and her sons serves to provide a more detailed record of Ashhur's family line and their contributions to the tribe of Judah. Apart from being listed as the wife of Ashhur and the mother of four sons, no additional information is provided about Naarah's life, character, or other roles she may have played. Her inclusion in the genealogy highlights the importance of family relationships and the recognition of the role women played in the growth and continuity of the tribal lineage.

Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.

Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897

A girl, the second of Ashur’s two wives, of the tribe of Judah (1 Chr. 4:5, 6).

M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.

GenesisMatthewRevelation

Where the Bible names her

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:5

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

  2. 1 Chronicles 4:6

    Naarah bore to him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the descendants of Naarah.

From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.