Strong H806אַשְׁחוּר
Ashhur
- Transliteration
- 'ashchûr
- Pronunciation
- ash-khoor'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Probably from H7835; black;
{Ashchur} an Israelite: - Ashur.
{Ashchur} an Israelite: - Ashur.
Meaning of the name
Ashur = "black"
Detailed definition
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.24;
son of: Hezron (H2696H) and Abiah (H29J);
half-brother of: Ram (H7410), Jerahmeel (H3396), Caleb (H3612H) and Segub (H7687H); married to Helah (H2458) and Naarah (H5292B);
father of: Ahuzzam (H275), Hepher (H2660), Temeni (H8488), Haahashtari (H326), Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328), Ethnan (H869) and Koz (H6976)
son of: Hezron (H2696H) and Abiah (H29J);
half-brother of: Ram (H7410), Jerahmeel (H3396), Caleb (H3612H) and Segub (H7687H); married to Helah (H2458) and Naarah (H5292B);
father of: Ahuzzam (H275), Hepher (H2660), Temeni (H8488), Haahashtari (H326), Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328), Ethnan (H869) and Koz (H6976)
In the biblical story
Ashhur
Descendant of Judah through Hezron
Ashhur, a descendant of Judah through Hezron, was the father (ie founder) of Tekoa (1 Chr 2:24; 4:5).
In the Bible
Strong H806 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ashur2
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 2:24And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb–ephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
- 1 Chronicles 4:5And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.