Old Testament
Ashbel
Ashbel was the second son of Benjamin, listed among those who migrated to Egypt with Jacob.
Ashbel is identified in the genealogies of Genesis, Numbers, and 1 Chronicles as a son of Benjamin. As a grandson of Jacob, he represents one of the ancestral lines within the tribe of Benjamin. His inclusion in these records serves to trace the expansion of the Israelite clans during their time in Egypt and their subsequent tribal organization.
In the text
- Verses
- 3
- Books
- 3
- First appears
- Genesis 46:21
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 8:1
Where Ashbel appears
3 verses · 3 chaptersIn the same books
- Bela12 versesBela is a name shared by an Edomite king and two distinct figures within the genealogies of Benjamin.
- Beriah10 versesA son of Asher and patriarch of the Beriite clan, listed among the descendants who entered Egypt with Jacob.
- Shelah16 versesShelah was the son of Arpakhshad and an ancestor of Abraham in the genealogy of the post-flood patriarchs.
- Heber10 versesA name shared by several biblical figures, including a descendant of Asher and a Kenite husband of Jael.
- Seth10 versesThe third son of Adam and Eve, appointed by God to continue the godly line leading to Noah and Jesus Christ.
- Bilhah11 versesRachel's handmaid who became a concubine to Jacob and the mother of his sons Dan and Naphtali.
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