Man living before Israel's Monarchy
Ashvath was a son of Japhlet and a descendant of Asher (1Ch.7.33).
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Ashvath is briefly mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher in 1Chronicles 7. He was one of the sons of Japhlet, who was a descendant of Asher through his son Beriah. This genealogical record traces the lineage of Asher's descendants, providing a glimpse into the family structure of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
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One of the sons of Japhlet, of the tribe of Asher. (1 Chronicles 7:33)
ASH'VATH (meaning uncertain), an Asherite. 1 Chr 7:33.
ASH'VATH (meaning uncertain), an Asherite. 1 Chr 7:33.
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The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were Japhletʼs sons.
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