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# אַשְׁחוּר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H806

**Ashur** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Ashur [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/806/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אַשְׁחוּר²: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/806/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. in Judah, called א׳ אֲבִי תְקוֹעַ 1 Ch 2:24; 4:5; Ασχω, Σαρα; A Ασδωδ, Ασχουρ; 𝔊L Ασσωρ, Ασοωρ.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Ashhur (2).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 4:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.5/#tree)

וּלְאַשְׁחוּר֙ אֲבִ֣י תְק֔וֹעַ הָי֖וּ שְׁתֵּ֣י נָשִׁ֑ים חֶלְאָ֖ה וְנַעֲרָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and to Ashhur the.father of.Tekoa they.belonged two wives Helah and Naarah

*JPS 1917:* And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

[1 Chronicles 2:24](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.24/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.24/#tree)

וְאַחַ֥ר מוֹת־חֶצְר֖וֹן בְּכָלֵ֣ב אֶפְרָ֑תָה כָלֵ֣ב אֶפְרָ֑תָה וְאֵ֤שֶׁת חֶצְרוֹן֙ אֲבִיָּ֔ה וַתֵּ֣לֶד ל֔וֹ אֶת־אַשְׁח֖וּר אֲבִ֥י תְקֽוֹעַ׃

*Word for word:* and after the.death of.Hezron in Caleb Ephrathah and the.wife of.Hezron \[was\].Abijah and she.bore to him (et) Ashhur the.father of.Tekoa

*JPS 1917:* And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephrath, then Abiah Hezron's wife bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/806.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/806/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).