Tribe of Asher

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biblical patriarch biblical tribe tribe of Israel

The Tribe of Asher was one of the twelve tribes of ancient Israel, traditionally associated with a fertile coastal territory in the north and blessedness or prosperity in biblical texts.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Tribe of Asher canonical	13
tribe of Asher	6

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biblical patriarch ⓘ biblical tribe ⓘ tribe of Israel ⓘ
ancestralFigure	Asher son of Jacob ⓘ
associatedWith	fertility ⓘ olive oil production ⓘ prosperity ⓘ
blessingDescribedIn	Deuteronomy 33:24 ⓘ Genesis 49:20 ⓘ
borderedBy	Mediterranean Sea ⓘ Tribe of Issachar ⓘ Tribe of Naphtali ⓘ Tribe of Zebulun ⓘ
campPositionInWilderness	north side of the Tabernacle ⓘ
childOf	Jacob ⓘ Zilpah ⓘ
culturalAssociation	abundance ⓘ blessedness ⓘ
describedAs	blessed with rich food ⓘ most blessed of sons ⓘ yielding royal delicacies ⓘ
eschatologicalMention	sealed among the 144,000 in Revelation 7 ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Israelites ⓘ
groupedWith	Tribe of Dan ⓘ Tribe of Naphtali ⓘ
language	Hebrew ⓘ
laterStatus	considered part of the lost tribes of Israel ⓘ
mentionedIn	1 Chronicles ⓘ surface form: Book of 1 Chronicles Book of Deuteronomy ⓘ Book of Genesis ⓘ Book of Joshua ⓘ Judges ⓘ surface form: Book of Judges Book of Numbers ⓘ Book of Revelation ⓘ
namedAfter	Asher ⓘ
parent	Tribe of Asher self-linksurface differs ⓘ
partOf	Twelve Tribes of Israel ⓘ
regionInLaterTradition	Galilee ⓘ surface form: Galilee area
religion	ancient Israelite religion ⓘ
roleInConquest	allocated territory in Book of Joshua ⓘ
sacredText	Tanakh ⓘ surface form: Hebrew Bible
symbol	olive branch ⓘ olive tree ⓘ tree laden with fruit ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	Phoenician coastal region ⓘ Canaan ⓘ surface form: northern Canaan region of Carmel ⓘ region of Tyre ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Twelve Tribes of Israel → hasMember → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

Israel → associatedWithTribe → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

Zilpah → associatedTribe → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

Asher → tribalAncestorOf → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

Tribe of Naftali (in some traditions) → borderedBy → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

subject surface form: Tribe of Naftali

Israelite conquest of Canaan → associatedWithTribe → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

this entity surface form: tribe of Asher

Shevat → associatedWithTribe → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

this entity surface form: tribe of Asher

Tribe of Asher → parent → Tribe of Asher self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Asher

Tribe of Zebulun → borderedBy → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

subject surface form: Land of Zebulun

Tribe of Naphtali → borders → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

Manasseh → borders → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

Tribe of Issachar → borderedBy → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

Tribe of Manasseh → borderedBy → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

prophetess Anna → tribalAffiliation → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

subject surface form: Anna

this entity surface form: tribe of Asher

patriarch Jacob → tribeAncestor → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

subject surface form: Jacob

אָשֵׁר → isRelatedTo → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

this entity surface form: tribe of Asher

House of Jacob → includesTribe → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

this entity surface form: tribe of Asher

Ten Lost Tribes of Israel → hasPart → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

Genesis 49 → containsProphecyAbout → Tribe of Asher ⓘ

this entity surface form: tribe of Asher