and Leah said, “How happy I am! Now women will call me happy”; so she named him Asher.
for he has remembered me, his lowly servant! From now on all people will call me happy,
But I love only one, and she is as lovely as a dove. She is her mother's only daughter, her mother's favorite child. All women look at her and praise her; queens and concubines sing her praises.
Her children show their appreciation, and her husband praises her.
“Asher's land will produce rich food. He will provide food fit for a king.
The sons of Leah's slave Zilpah were Gad and Asher. These sons were born in Mesopotamia.
Asher and his sons: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. Beriah's sons were Heber and Malchiel.
Zilpah bore Jacob another son,