Bible Person
Meaning: help of God · Male · 2 cross references
Asriel is a Manassite family head preserved in the census and inheritance traditions. He belongs to the internal clan structure through which the tribe of Manasseh is ordered and remembered. First appears in Num 26:31.1
AI summary: Asriel matters because the cross references place his name within the family divisions that shape Manasseh's identity in both wilderness counting and later land-related memory. These records show that tribal continuity was carried through named ancestral branches rather than anonymous population totals. Taken together, the material presents Asriel as a Manassite forefather whose line helps define the structure of the tribe.1
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Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.