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Ashvath

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Ashvath was a son of Japhlet and a member of the tribe of Asher.

Definition

Ashvath was a man of the tribe of Asher and one of the sons of Japhlet.

Biblical Usage

Ashvath is named in the genealogy of Asher’s descendants in 1 Chronicles 7:33.

Historical Background

Ashvath belonged to the house or family of Japhlet.

Scripture References

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
One of the sons of Japhlet, of the tribe of Asher. (1 Chronicles 7:33)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ash'-vath (`ashwath): A man of Asher, of the house of Japhlet (1Ch 7:33).</p>
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