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Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
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Commentators explain that the names of Naarah's sons are not just random labels but likely refer to specific places and groups within Judah. For example, 'Hepher' was a district in southern Judah, 'Temeni' means 'Southerners,' and 'Haahashtari' may mean 'muleteers.' This detail shows how these genealogies are rooted in real history, geography, and even occupations.
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