Add parallel Print Page Options

Sons of Asher

30 (A)The sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
31 The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
32 Heber [a]became the father of Japhlet, [b]Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
33 The sons of Japhlet were Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath.
These were the sons of Japhlet.
34 The sons of [c]Shemer were Ahi and Rohgah, Jehubbah and Aram.
35 The [d]sons of his brother Helem were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.
36 The sons of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, and Imrah,
37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.
38 The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.
39 The sons of Ulla were Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.
40 All these were the sons of Asher, heads of the fathers’ houses, choice and mighty men of valor, heads of the princes. And the number of them recorded by genealogy for the army in war was 26,000 men.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:32 Lit begot
  2. 1 Chronicles 7:32 In v 34, Shemer
  3. 1 Chronicles 7:34 In v 32, Shomer
  4. 1 Chronicles 7:35 Lit son

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.

Read full chapter

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