A son of Gilead from the tribe of Manasseh, mentioned in Numbers 26:31.
About Asriel
Asriel was the son of Manasseh (1 Chronicles 7:14). His descendants, the Asrielites, were included in Moses’s census in the wilderness (Numbers 26:31). They were later given a portion of the land from the tribe of Manasseh (Joshua 17:2).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Gilead
- Half-siblings 5
- Abiezer, Helek, Shechem (Numbers 26:31), Shemida, Hepher
- Nieces & Nephews 5
- Ahian, Shechem (1 Chronicles 7:19), Likhi, Aniam, Zelophehad
- Aunts 2
- Daughter of Machir, Hammolecheth
- Uncles 2
- Peresh, Sheresh
- Cousins 6
- Segub (1 Chronicles 2:21), Ulam, Rakem, Ishhod, Abiezer (Son of Hammolecheth), Mahlah (1 Chronicles 7:18)
Key References
the Asrielite clan from Asriel, the Shechemite clan from Shechem,
So this allotment was for the rest of the descendants of Manasseh—the clans of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the other male descendants of the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph.
All Scripture References (2)
Numbers (1)
the Asrielite clan from Asriel, the Shechemite clan from Shechem,
Joshua (1)
So this allotment was for the rest of the descendants of Manasseh—the clans of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the other male descendants of the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph.