Quick Definition
Ashhur
Biblical Persons & Places
Ashhur
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.24;
only referred to as Ashhur (אַשְׁחוּר);
a son of Hezron and Abiah;
half-brother of: Ram, Jerahmeel, Caleb and Segub;
husband of Helah and Naarah;
father of Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, Haahashtari, Zereth, Izhar, Ethnan and Koz;
founder of Tekoa.
Strong's Definition
Ashchur, an Israelite
Derivation: probably from H7835 (שָׁחַר); black;
KJV Usage: Ashur.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ashur = "black"
1) son of Pharez
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אַשְׁחוּר (ash.chur) — Ashhur. A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.24; son of: Hezron (H2696H) and Abiah (H0029J); half-brother of: Ram (H7410), Jerahmeel (H3396), Caleb (H3612H) and Segub (H7687H); married to Helah (H2458) and Naarah (H5292B); father of: Ahuzzam (H0275), Hepher (H2660), Temeni (H8488), Haahashtari (H0326), Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328), Ethnan (H0869) and Koz (H6976) § Ashur = "black" son of Pharez
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אַשְׁחוּר n.pr.m. in Judah base