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Naarah

נַעֲרָה/NAY-uh-ruh/

A girl

Summary

Naarah was one of the two wives of Ashur, the father of Tekoa, and bore him four sons.

Identity

Naarah was the second wife of Ashur, who is described as the father of Tekoa, of the tribe of Judah. By her husband she bore four sons: Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. Her name in Hebrew means 'a girl.'

Key verses:1 Chronicles 4:5-6

Related Verses2 mentions

1 Chronicles· 2 verses

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Naarah," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. VI (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.James Orr (ed.), "Naarah (1)," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. III (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).