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1 Chronicles 7:30-40
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Descendants of Asher

30 The sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. They had a sister named Serah.

31 The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malkiel (the father of Birzaith).

32 The sons of Heber were Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham. They had a sister named Shua.

33 The sons of Japhlet were Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath.

34 The sons of Shomer were Ahi,[a] Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram.

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

36 The sons of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, 37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran,[c] and Beera.

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

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

40 Each of these descendants of Asher was the head of an ancestral clan. They were all select men—mighty warriors and outstanding leaders. The total number of men available for military service was 26,000, as listed in their genealogical records.

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Footnotes

  1. 7:34 Or The sons of Shomer, his brother, were.
  2. 7:35 Possibly another name for Hotham; compare 7:32.
  3. 7:37 Possibly another name for Jether; compare 7:38.
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1 Chronicles 7:30-40
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30 The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, Serah (their sister).

31 The sons of Beriah were: Heber, Malchiel (the father of Birzaith).

32 Heber’s children were: Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, Shua (their sister).

33 Japhlet’s sons were: Pasach, Bimhal, Ashvath.

34 His brother Shomer’s[a] sons were: Rohgah, Jehubbah, Aram.

35 The sons of his brother Hotham[b] were: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, Amal.

36-37 The sons of Zophah were: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, Beera.

38 The sons of Ithran[c] were: Jephunneh, Pispa, Ara.

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

40 These descendants of Asher were heads of subclans and were all skilled warriors and chiefs. Their descendants in the official genealogy numbered 36,000 men of war.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:34 Shomer’s, or “Shemer’s.”
  2. 1 Chronicles 7:35 Hotham, literally, “Helem.”
  3. 1 Chronicles 7:38 Ithran, literally, “Jether.”
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