People of the Bible · Tribe of Judah

Ashur, son of Hezron

The name Ashur means “who is happy; or walks; or looks.” Ashur is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 2:24.

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Key verses about Ashur

  • 1 Chronicles 2:24

    And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb–ephratah, 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.