And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
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Gill's Exposition
All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house,.... Principal men in their tribe, and respective families:
choice and mighty men of valour; these were some selected from others,…
Adam Clarke
And Shua their sister - It is very rarely that women are found in the Jewish genealogies, and they are never inserted but for especial reasons.
We have here an account,
I. Of the tribe of Ephraim. Great things we read of that tribe when it came to maturity. Here we have an account of the disasters of its infancy, while it was in Egypt as it…
The Genealogy of Asher
30. the sons of Asher The names in 1Ch 7:30-31 are derived from Gen 46:17 (cp. Num 26:44-46). There is no variation in the Heb. spelling of the names, but Isuah(R.V. Ishuah) is…