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Ashbel אַשְׁבֵּל
Ashbel was a son of Benjamin and the founder of the Ashbelite clan (<ref="Gen.46.21; Num.26.38; 1Ch.8.1">Gen.46.21; Num.26.38; 1Ch.8.1</ref>).
Also called Ashbelite.
Family
| Father | Benjamin |
|---|---|
| Brothers and sisters | Ahiram, Ard, Becher, Bela, Gera, Huppim, Jediael, Muppim, Naaman, Rosh |
Where Ashbel appears
Genesis (1), Numbers (1), 1 Chronicles (1)
Key verses
- Genesis 46:21 first mention — And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.
- Numbers 26:38 — The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:
- 1 Chronicles 8:1 — Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.