Leah said, “How happy I am, for women will call me happy!” So she named him Asher.
Then Leah’s servant Zilpah gave Jacob another son.
The sons of Zilpah, Leah’s servant, were Gad and Asher. These were the sons of Jacob who were born to him in Paddan Aram.
The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and Serah their sister. The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malkiel.
Asher’s food will be rich, and he will provide delicacies to royalty.
Her children rise up and call her blessed, her husband also praises her:
But she is unique! My dove, my perfect one! She is the special daughter of her mother, she is the favorite of the one who bore her. The maidens saw her and complimented her; the queens and concubines praised her:
because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant. For from now on all generations will call me blessed,