Japhlet

Descendant of Asher

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Japhlet was a son of Heber and a descendant of the tribe of Asher. He is mentioned in 1 Chronicles in connection with the genealogies of Asher's descendants, who were known as skilled warriors and family leaders.

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Mentioned in the genealogy of Asher

Jaflet is listed as a son of Heber in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher, as part of Israel's historical genealogies.

32Heber fathered Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and their sister Shua.
וְחֶ֙בֶר֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־יַפְלֵ֔ט וְאֶת־שׁוֹמֵ֖ר וְאֶת־חוֹתָ֑ם וְאֵ֖ת שׁוּעָ֥א אֲחוֹתָֽם׃ ‬
33The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were the sons of Japhlet.
וּבְנֵ֣י יַפְלֵ֔ט פָּסַ֥ךְ וּבִמְהָ֖ל וְעַשְׁוָ֑ת אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י יַפְלֵֽט׃ ‬

The sons of Jaflet

Jaflet's sons Pasak, Bimhal, and Asjvat are named as his descendants in 1 Chronicles.

33The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were the sons of Japhlet.
וּבְנֵ֣י יַפְלֵ֔ט פָּסַ֥ךְ וּבִמְהָ֖ל וְעַשְׁוָ֑ת אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י יַפְלֵֽט׃ ‬

The tribe of Asher as skilled warriors

The descendants of Asher, including the lineage of Jaflet, were described as heads of families, skilled warriors, and prominent leaders. They were mustered for military service.

40All these were the descendants of Asher, heads of their fathers' houses, chosen men, mighty warriors, and chief among the leaders. The number enrolled for service in war was twenty-six thousand men.
כָּל־אֵ֣לֶּה בְנֵי־אָ֠שֵׁר רָאשֵׁ֨י בֵית־הָאָב֤וֹת בְּרוּרִים֙ גִּבּוֹרֵ֣י חֲיָלִ֔ים רָאשֵׁ֖י הַנְּשִׂיאִ֑ים וְהִתְיַחְשָׂ֤ם בַּצָּבָא֙ בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔ה מִסְפָּרָ֣ם אֲנָשִׁ֔ים עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ ס ‬

Part of Heber's family

Jaflet belonged to the family of Heber, who was a prominent clan leader among the descendants of Asher in Israel.

31The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
וּבְנֵ֣י בְרִיעָ֔ה חֶ֖בֶר וּמַלְכִּיאֵ֑ל ה֖וּא אֲבִ֥י *ברזות **בִרְזָֽיִת׃ ‬
32Heber fathered Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and their sister Shua.
וְחֶ֙בֶר֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־יַפְלֵ֔ט וְאֶת־שׁוֹמֵ֖ר וְאֶת־חוֹתָ֑ם וְאֵ֖ת שׁוּעָ֥א אֲחוֹתָֽם׃ ‬

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