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Numbers 26:44 Cross-References
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“Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.”
Numbers 26:44 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 26:44
The children of Asher after their families—Asher (אָשֵׁר, "happy/blessed") was Leah's handmaid Zilpah's son, yet his tribal blessing rivals the prestigious tribes. The listing of families—Jimna (יִמְנָה), Jesui (יִשְׁוִי), Beriah (בְּרִיעָה)—establishes inheritance rights. Each clan name carries meaning: Beriah means "in evil/trouble," perhaps commemorating birth circumstances, yet this "troubled" line survived to possess land.The systematic recording of patronymic families (הַיִּמְנָה מִשְׁפַּחַת הַיִּמְנִי) demonstrates covenant precision. God doesn't blur lineages into generic "Asher"; each...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 26:44
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