Asher
Generation 2 from Adam
Biography
The second son born to Jacob through Leah's handmaid Zilpah, Asher's name means 'happy' or 'blessed.' Leah declared that women would call her blessed because of him. His descendants inherited rich coastal territory known for its abundance.
The tribe of Asher was blessed with material prosperity, and the prophetess Anna who witnessed Jesus's presentation came from this tribe.
Life Events
Age 0
Birth to Jacob through Zilpah
Age None
Traveled to Egypt with family
Parents
Jacob or Israel
Kekulé #4503599627370496
Siblings (12)
Related Scriptures
"And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel."