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Pasach

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6457

פָּסַךְ

pa.sakh — Pasach

A man of the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.33; son of: Japhlet (H3310); brother of: Bimhal (H1118) and Ashvath (H6220) § Pasach = "cut off" son of Japhlet of the tribe of Asher

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3310

יַפְלֵט

yaph.let — Japhlet

A man of the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jos.16.3; son of: Heber (H2268); brother of: Shomer (H7763H), Hotham (H2369) and Shua (H7774); father of: Pasach (H6457), Bimhal (H1118) and Ashvath (H6220) Also named: yaph.le.ti (יַפְלֵטִי "Japhletite" H3311) § Japhlet = "he will deliver" a descendant of Asher through Beriah

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1118

בִּמְהָל

bim.hal — Bimhal

A man of the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.33; son of: Japhlet (H3310); brother of: Pasach (H6457) and Ashvath (H6220) § Bimhal = "in circumcision: in weakness (by mixture)" a descendant of Asher

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3311

יַפְלֵטִי

yaph.le.ti — Japhletite

Someone descended from Japhlet who was a man of the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jos.16.3; son of: Heber (H2268); brother of: Shomer (H7763H), Hotham (H2369) and Shua (H7774); father of: Pasach (H6457), Bimhal (H1118) and Ashvath (H6220) Group of yaph.let (יַפְלֵט "Japhlet" H3310) § Japhleti see Japhlet = "let him escape" descendants of Asher of the family of Japhlet who lived on the southwest border of Ephraim. Used as location

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6220

עַשְׁוָ֑ת

ash.vat — Ashvath

A man of the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.33; son of: Japhlet (H3310); brother of: Pasach (H6457) and Bimhal (H1118) § Ashvath = "sleek" one of the sons of Japhlet of the tribe of Asher

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Historical dictionary entry

Clearing, one of the sons of Japhlet, of the tribe of Asher (1 Chr. 7:33).

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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