Father of Ir-nahash from the tribe of Judah
Tehinnah
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 4:12.
תְּחִנָּהTehinnah
The name means “entreaty; a favor.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
- Father
- Eshton
- Brothers and sisters
- Beth-rapha, Paseah
- Children
- Ir-nahash
- People
- Tribe of Judah
About Tehinnah Written by AI
Tehinnah is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:12 as the father of Ir-nahash. He was a descendant of Chelub from the tribe of Judah. The name Ir-nahash means "city of serpents," but it is unclear whether this refers to an actual city or is a symbolic name. No other details are provided about Tehinnah's life or role in the tribe. He is listed in the genealogy of Judah, which traces the descendants of Jacob's son Judah.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Where the Bible names him
- 1 Chronicles 4:12
Eshton was the father of Beth-rapha, of Paseah, and of Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These were the men of Recah.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.