Asriel
Who he was
Asriel is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Manasseh recorded in 1Chronicles 7. He is listed as a son of Gilead, who was a descendant of Manasseh through his Aramean concubine. This genealogy traces the lineage of Manasseh's descendants, focusing on the clans and families that emerged from his line. Asriel's mention in this context suggests he was a significant figure within the Gileadite clan, although no further details are provided about his life or role.
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Family
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Every mention
1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
1 Chronicles 1 mention
What the dictionary says
the son of Gilead and great-grandson of Manasseh.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
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- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain