Old Testament
Helah
Helah was one of the two wives of Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah.
Helah is identified in 1 Chronicles 4:5-7 as a wife of Ashhur, a descendant of Judah. She is listed alongside her co-wife, Naarah, as the mother of Zereth, Jeshohar, and Ethnan. Her inclusion serves to document the genealogical records and tribal expansion within the tribe of Judah.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 4:5
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 4:7
Where Helah appears
2 verses · 1 chapterIn the same books
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- Ben1 versesA Levite gatekeeper who served during the transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
- Amnon22 versesThe firstborn son of King David whose violent actions against his half-sister Tamar triggered a cycle of family tragedy.
- Ahithophel17 versesA trusted counselor to King David who defected to join Absalom's rebellion against the throne.
- Heman12 versesA Levite musician and seer appointed by David to lead temple worship and praise.
- Mephibosheth12 versesThe crippled son of Jonathan who received David's covenant kindness and a permanent place at the royal table.
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