Asher’s Children

³⁰ Asher’s sons were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. Their sister was Serah.

³¹ Beriah’s sons were Heber and Malkiel. Malkiel was Birzaith’s father.

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

³³ Japhlet’s sons were Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. They were Japhlet’s children.

³⁴ Japhlet’s brother was ·Shemer [or Shomer; v. 32]. Shemer’s sons were Rohgah, ·Hubbah [or Jachbah; ^Cthe text says Jachbah; the marginal reading has Hubbah], and Aram.

³⁵ Shemer’s brother was ·Helem [or Hotham; v. 32]. Helem’s sons were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.

³⁶ Zophah’s sons were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, ³⁷ Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran [^Cperhaps another name for Jether; v. 38], and Beera.

³⁸ Jether’s sons were Jephunneh, Pispah, and Ara.

³⁹ Ulla’s sons were Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.

⁴⁰ All these men were descendants of Asher and leaders of their ·families [clans]. They were ·powerful warriors [^Lmighty men of valor] and ·outstanding leaders [chief of princes]. Their ·family history [genealogical record] lists that they had twenty-six thousand soldiers ready to ·serve in [go to war with] the army.