Numberi 26:44

44 De zonen van Aser, naar hun geslachten, waren: van Imna het geslacht der Imnaieten; van Isvi het geslacht der Isvieten; van Beria het geslacht der Beriieten.

Numberi 26:44 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 44-47. Of the children of Asher, after their families
This tribe was numbered next to Dan, because it was under his standard; one of his sons is omitted, very probably dying childless, and so had no family; from the rest sprang the families of the Iimnite, Jesuite, and Benite; and, from the latter, two others, the Heberite and Malchielite; and it is remarked that Asher had a daughter named Serah, and who also is particularly mentioned as a sister of Asher's sons in ( Genesis 46:17 ) no doubt but she was a remarkable woman, either for religion, or for wisdom and prudence, or some amiable virtue or grace or another, that she is so particularly taken notice of: according to Maimonides
FOOTNOTES:

F16 she was an heiress; for though Asher had many sons, this was his wife's daughter by another man, who had no sons, and the inheritance was his daughter's, and therefore is so particularly mentioned; she inheriting as the daughters of Zelophehad did: the number of persons in this tribe was 53,400, the increase was 11,900.


F16 Apud Abendana in loc.

Numberi 26:44 In-Context

42 Dit zijn de zonen van Dan, naar hun geslachten: van Suham het geslacht der Suhamieten; dat zijn de geslachten van Dan, naar hun geslachten.
43 Al de geslachten der Suhamieten, naar hun getelden, waren vier en zestig duizend en vierhonderd.
44 De zonen van Aser, naar hun geslachten, waren: van Imna het geslacht der Imnaieten; van Isvi het geslacht der Isvieten; van Beria het geslacht der Beriieten.
45 Van de zonen van Beria waren: van Heber het geslacht der Heberieten; van Malchiel het geslacht der Malchielieten.
46 En de naam der dochter van Aser was Serah.
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