Genesis 46:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Asher has four sons:

Numbers 26:44-45; 1 Chronicles 7:30.

Jimnah,

Jimna,

Imnah,

Ishuah,

(omitted)

Isuah,

Isui,

Jesui,

Ishuai,

Beriah.

Beriah.

Beriah.

The sister is everywhere Serach, though called Serah here, and Sarah in Numbers. The three documents all agree in the names of Heber and Malchiel, sons of Beriah.

Genesis 46:17

17 And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.