1 Chronicles 4:5
3 These were the sons of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. And their sister was named Hazzelelponi.
4 Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.
Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
6 Naarah bore to him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the descendants of Naarah.
7 The sons of Helah were Zereth, Zohar, Ethnan,
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- BSB
- Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
- KJV
- And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
- WEB
- Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
- ASV
- And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
- DARBY
- And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
- BLB
- And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
- ÅB
- Og Tekoas far Ashur hadde to hustruer, Hela og Na'ara.
- OTB
- Asjur, som var far til Tekoa, hadde to koner:
Hela og Na'ara. - B1930
- Og Tekoas far Ashur hadde to hustruer, Hela og Na'ara.
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Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Chronicles 2:24
After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
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