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'Wives' in the Bible

These were the descendants of Hur, Ephrathah's firstborn, who fathered Bethlehem: Tekoa's father Ashhur had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

Verse ConceptsPolygamy

In addition to them, according to their ancestral records were 36,000 members of their trained army by their generations, because they had many wives and children.

Verse ConceptsPolygamyThirty Thousand And Up

Machir chose wives for his sons Huppim and for Shuppim. He had a sister named Maacah. His second son was named Zelophehad, and Zelophehad fathered only daughters.

Shaharaim fathered sons in the land of Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.

But while he was living in Jerusalem, David married more wives and fathered more sons and daughters.

Verse ConceptsPolygamy

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נשׁין 
Nashiyn (Aramaic) 
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