Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem. 1915.
a descendant of Asher.
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(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Numbers 1:13Of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran. Transliteration: asher Phonetic Spelling: (ash-er') Short Definition: which.
21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Numbers 13:13Of the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael. He was probably soon largely absorbed by the people with whose interests his were so closely identified: nevertheless "divers of Asher," moved by the appeal of Hezekiah, "humbled themselves, and came to Jerus" (2 Chronicles 30:11 the King James Version). The Origin Of The Book Of Jasher. His uterine brother was Gad (Genesis 35:26).
), `Aseru, a state in western Galilee (W. Max Muller, As. Only a few of the places named can be identified with certainty.
The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispa and Ara.
Tools. Of Asher he said, "More blessed than sons is Asher; May he be favored by his brothers, And may he dip his foot in oil. ash'-er ('asher):(1) See preceding article.
... /.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 3 in galilee at.htm, Circumcision, Temple Service, and Naming of Jesus. ( Genesis 30:13 ) (B.C. Orr, James, M.A., D.D. The site is unknown. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Deuteronomy 27:13These shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
The place of Asher in the desert march was with the standard of the camp of Dan, on the north of the tabernacle, along with Da and Naphtali; the prince of the tribe being Pagiel the son of Ochran (Numbers 2:27).
... And he sent messengers toAsher, Zeb'ulun, and Naph'tali; and they went up to meet them. And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries. .../b/beriah.htm - 10k, Serah (5 Occurrences)... Abundance; princess, the daughter of Asher and grand-daughter of Jacob (Genesis 46:17); called also Sarah (Numbers 26:46; RV, "Serah").
Another town ofAsher (Joshua 19:30), kept possession of by the Canaanites (Judges 1:31). (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Numbers 1:40Of the children of Asher, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go forth to war;(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Numbers 1:41those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Asher, were forty-one thousand five hundred. (1.) The lot of Asher formed a strip of land from 8 to 10 miles wide running northward along the shore to the neighborhood of Sidon, touching Issachar, Zebulun and Naphtali on the East Asher seems to have taken possession of the territory by a process of peaceful penetration, not by conquest, and as we have seen, he never drove out the Phoenicians from their cities. The place of this tribe during the march through the desert was between Dan and Naphtali ( Numbers 2:27 ).
And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them.
In the time of David it was of so little consequence that the name is not found in the list of chief rulers (1 Chronicles 27:16). St. Ambrose in this Letter to his Sister Continues the ... ... With this oil Asher washed his feet as it is written: "A blessed son is Asher, and he shall be acceptable to his brothers, and shall dip his feet in oil." Chammon -- "hot (spring)," two cities, one in Asher and one ...... Chammon.
Included also were Ummah, and Aphek and Rehob; twenty-two cities with their villages. Happy (Genesis 30:13). But while the speculations are interesting, it is impossible to establish any relationship between these ancient tribes and Asher.3.