Genesis 49:20
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- 49.20 Gk Vg Syr: Heb From Asher
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 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
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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Joshua 19:24-31
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The Territory of Asher
24 The fifth lot came out for the tribe of Asher according to its families. 25 Its boundary included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph, 26 Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal; on the west it touches Carmel and Shihor-libnath, 27 then it turns eastward, goes to Beth-dagon, and touches Zebulun and the valley of Iphtah-el northward to Beth-emek and Neiel; then it continues in the north to Cabul, 28 Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, Kanah, as far as Great Sidon;(A) 29 then the boundary turns to Ramah, reaching to the fortified city of Tyre; then the boundary turns to Hosah, and it ends at the sea; Mahaleb,[a] Achzib, 30 Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob—twenty-two towns with their villages.(B) 31 This is the inheritance of the tribe of Asher according to its families, these towns with their villages.
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- 19.29 Cn Compare Gk: Heb Mehebel
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