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Naarah

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What is the meaning of Naarah in the Bible?

Naarah was a woman from the tribe of Judah who married Ashur. She is mentioned in the genealogical records of the First Book of Chronicles.

SIGNIFICANCE

Her inclusion in the chronicles highlights the importance of ancestral lineages and tribal affiliations in ancient Judean social structures.

Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide

Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Naarah reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
  • Why did the biblical author mention Naarah in this passage?
  • What cultural or historical assumption does Naarah clarify?

Source Attribution

Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.

How to Cite This Entry

"Naarah." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/naarah/
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