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The Tribe of Asher

30 The sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. Serah was their sister.

31 The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malkiel, who was the father

of Birzaith.

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

33 The sons of Japhlet were Pasak, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the sons of Japhlet.

34 The sons of Shemer[a] were Ahi, Rohgah, Jehubbah,[b] and Aram.

35 The sons of his brother Helem[c] were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.

36 The sons of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, 37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Be’era.

38 The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispah, and Ara.

39 The sons of Ulla were Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.

40 All these were the sons of Asher, heads of the houses of their fathers, elite soldiers, powerful warriors, heads of the tribal leaders. The number of them listed in the genealogies for service in war was 26,000 men.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:34 Or Shomer
  2. 1 Chronicles 7:34 Or Hubbah
  3. 1 Chronicles 7:35 Apparently the same as Hotham