Hebrew word · H788

אַשְׁבֵּל

'ashbel

Ashbel

Appears 3 times in 3 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.21;

son of: Benjamin (H1144);

brother of: Bela (H1106A), Becher (H1071), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H0278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H0714), Ahiram (H0297) and Jediael (H3043)

Also named: ash.be.li (אַשְׁבֵּלִי "Ashbelite" H0789)

§ Ashbel = "a man in God: a man of Baal: fire of Bel: I will make a path"

second son of Benjamin

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Genesis · 1

  1. Genesis 46:21 וְאַשְׁבֵּ֔ל and Ashbel

    The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

Numbers · 1

  1. Numbers 26:38 לְאַשְׁבֵּ֕ל of Ashbel

    These were the descendants of Benjamin by their clans: The Belaite clan from Bela, the Ashbelite clan from Ashbel, the Ahiramite clan from Ahiram,

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 8:1 אַשְׁבֵּל֙ Ashbel

    Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,

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