Genesis 30:13
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13 And Leah said, “Happy am I! For the women will call me happy,” so she named him Asher.[a](A)
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- 30.13 That is, happy
Luke 1:48
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48 for he has looked with favor on the lowly state of his servant.
Surely from now on all generations will call me blessed,(A)
Proverbs 31:28
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28 Her children rise up and call her happy;
her husband, too, and he praises her:
Genesis 49:20
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- 49.20 Gk Vg Syr: Heb From Asher
Genesis 35:26
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26 The sons of Zilpah, Leah’s maid: Gad and Asher. These were the sons of Jacob who were born to him in Paddan-aram.
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Deuteronomy 33:24-25
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24 And of Asher he said,
“Most blessed of sons be Asher;
may he be the favorite of his brothers,
and may he dip his foot in oil.(A)
25 Your bars are iron and bronze,
and as your days, so is your strength.[a](B)
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- 33.25 Gk: Meaning of Heb uncertain
Genesis 46:17
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17 The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The children of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.(A)
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