Tekoa in the Bible

1. Son of Ashur

• 1 Chronicles 2:24 And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron's wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
• 1 Chronicles 4:5 And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

⇒Bible Encyclopedia for TEKOA.

Some authorities interpret these passages to mean that Ashur colonized the town of Tekoah

2. TEKOA

See TEKOAH

⇒See also McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia for Tekoa.