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The Name Ashur Probably Came From “Shachar” Meaning Black

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Source: Bible Hub Name: Ashur Father: Hezron More Info Ashur was the son of Hezron, who was the son of Pharez, who was the son of Judah and Tamar. In short, Ashur was the great grandson of Judah. In the Bible, we find the the following reference to Ashur: “And after that Hezron was dead…

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Biblical People, The Shemites

Tamar: The Mother of Judah’s Son Pharez

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Name: Tamar Place of Origin: Canaan (Genesis 38:1-6) Husband: Er (Genesis 38:6) Children’s Father: Judah (Genesis 38:15-18) Children: Pharez and Zerah (Genesis 38:29-30) More Info Tamar first appears in the Bible after Judah moves to Canaan and takes the Canaanite Shuah’s daughter as a wife for himself (Genesis 38:2). Shuah’s daughter bears Judah three half…

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Biblical People, The Hamites, Women In Scripture