| Easton's Bible Dictionary A girl, the second of Ashur's two wives, of the tribe of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:5, 6). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia NAARAH (1) na'-a-ra (na`arah, "a girl"): One of the two wives of Ashhur, father of Tekoa (1 Chronicles 4:5). NAARAH (2) na`arah; Codex Vaticanus hai komai auton; Codex Alexandrinus Naaratha; the King James Version Naarath): A town in the territory of Ephraim (Joshua 16:7). It appears as "Naaran" in 1 Chronicles 7:28 (Codex Vaticanus Naarnan; Codex Alexandrinus Naaran). Eusebius, Onomasticon (s.v. "Noorath") places it 5 Roman miles from Jericho. The name has not been recovered, and no identification is certain. The position would agree with that of el-`Aujeh, about 5 miles Northeast of Jericho. | Multi-Version Concordance Naarah (3 Occurrences) Joshua 16:7 It went down from Janoah to Ataroth, to Naarah, reached to Jericho, and went out at the Jordan. (WEB JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 4:5 Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 4:6 Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) |