1 Chronicles 7:30-40

The Family Line 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. Malkiel was the father of Birzaith.
32 Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham and their sister Shua.
33 The sons of Japhlet were Pasach, Bimhal and Ashvath. They were Japhlet's sons.
34 The sons of Shomer were Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah and Aram.
35 The sons of Shomer's brother Helem were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh and Amal.
36 The sons of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,
37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran and Beera.
38 The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispah and Ara.
39 The sons of Ulla were Arah, Hanniel and Rizia.
40 All of them were members of the family line of Asher. They were the leaders of their families. They were fine men. They were brave fighting men. They were outstanding leaders. The total number of men who were ready for battle was 26,000. They were listed in their family history.

1 Chronicles 7:30-40 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 7

In this chapter are given the genealogies of the tribes of Issachar, 1Ch 7:1-5 of Benjamin, 1Ch 7:6-12 Naphtali, 1Ch 7:13, of Manasseh, 1Ch 7:14-19 of Ephraim, 1Ch 7:20-29 and of Asher, 1Ch 7:30-40, even of the chief men of them; and their numbers are reckoned as in the times of David. The tribes of Dan and Zebulun are omitted.

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