Person

Ashur

Gender:: Male
Verse mentions:: 2

Ashur, a descendant of Judah through Hezron, is remembered as "the father of Tekoa," the town later home to the prophet Amos and the setting of the "wise woman" Joab sent to persuade David to recall Absalom (1 Chronicles 2:24; 4:5).

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Parents 2

Abiah Hezron· father

Spouses 2

Helah Naarah

Children 8

Ahuzam· father Coz Ethnan Haahashtari Hepher Jezoar Temeni Zereth

Siblings 3

Caleb Jerahmeel Ram

Member of 1

Tribe of Judah

Appears in 2

Reference	Verse
1 Chronicles 2:24	And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
1 Chronicles 4:5	And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

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