Genesis 46:17

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Genesis 46:15–19 · Berean Standard Bible

15 These are the sons of Leah born to Jacob in Paddan-aram, in addition to his daughter Dinah. The total number of sons and daughters was thirty-three.

16 The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.

17 The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.

18 These are the sons of Jacob born to Zilpah—whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah—sixteen in all.

19 The sons of Jacob’s wife Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

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Genesis 30:13

Leah said, “How happy I am! For the women call me happy.” So she named him Asher.

Genesis 35:26

And the sons of Leah’s maidservant Zilpah were Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan-aram.

Genesis 49:20

Asher’s food will be rich; he shall provide royal delicacies.

Numbers 1:13

from Asher, Pagiel son of Ocran;

Numbers 1:40

From the sons of Asher, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

Numbers 1:41

those registered to the tribe of Asher numbered 41,500.

Numbers 26:44

These were the descendants of Asher by their clans: The Imnite clan from Imnah, the Ishvite clan from Ishvi, and the Beriite clan from Beriah.

Numbers 26:45

And these were the descendants of Beriah: the Heberite clan from Heber and the Malchielite clan from Malchiel.

Numbers 26:46

And the name of Asher’s daughter was Serah.

Deuteronomy 33:24

And concerning Asher he said: “May Asher be the most blessed of sons; may he be the most favored among his brothers and dip his foot in oil.

1 Chronicles 2:2

Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

1 Chronicles 7:30

The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.

1 Chronicles 7:31

The sons of Beriah: Heber, as well as Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.

1 Chronicles 7:32

Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and of their sister Shua.

1 Chronicles 7:33

The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were Japhlet’s sons.

1 Chronicles 7:34

The sons of Shemer: Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram.

1 Chronicles 7:35

The sons of his brother Helem: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.

1 Chronicles 7:36

The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,

1 Chronicles 7:37

Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.

1 Chronicles 7:38

The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.

1 Chronicles 7:39

The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.

1 Chronicles 7:40

All these were the descendants of Asher—heads of their families, choice and mighty men of valor, and chiefs among the leaders. The number of men fit for battle, recorded in their genealogies, was 26,000.