A son of Heber from the tribe of Asher who lived before Israel became a kingdom.
About Japhlet
Heber’s son and chief in Asher’s tribe (1 Chr 7:32–33).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Heber
- Half-siblings 3
- Shomer (1 Chronicles 7:32), Hotham, Shua (1 Chronicles 7:32)
- Children 3
- Pasach, Bimhal, Ashvath
- Nieces & Nephews 8
- Ahi (1 Chronicles 7:34), Rohgah, Jehubbah, Aram (1 Chronicles 7:34), Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, Amal
- Uncle
- Malchiel
- Cousin
- Birzaith
Key References
Then it descended westward to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon and on to Gezer, and it ended at the Sea.
The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.
The sons of Beriah: Heber, as well as Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and of their sister Shua.
The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were Japhlet’s sons.
The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were Japhlet’s sons.
All Scripture References (3)
Joshua (1)
Then it descended westward to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon and on to Gezer, and it ended at the Sea.
1 Chronicles (2)
Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and of their sister Shua.
The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were Japhlet’s sons.