The sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. Their sister was Serah. The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel.
Leah said, “I’ve been blessed! Women will call me blessed.” So she named him Asher [Blessing].
The sons of Leah’s slave Zilpah were Gad and Asher. These were Jacob’s sons, who were born in Paddan Aram.
These were the descendants of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah. She gave birth to these children for Jacob. The total was 16.
“Asher’s food will be rich. He will provide delicacies fit for a king.
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
Pagiel, son of Ochran, from the tribe of Asher;
About the tribe of Asher he said, “The people of Asher are the most blessed of the sons of Israel. May they be the Israelites’ favorite tribe and wash their feet in olive oil.