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… I praise the Lord: therefore she called his name Judah. ” Asher’s name means happy ; he was so named because Leah said, “ Happy am I, . . . and she called his name Asher ” (Genesis 30:13). Rachel, too, named Naphtali (which …

No. 11 May 31, 2015

… SONS OF JACOB. [ Continued from page 161. ] TESTAMENT OF ASHER, Made to his children at his death, concerning two faces, one of vice, and the other of virtue. Asher said to his sons, That there are two ways to the human …

Excavating an Ancient Jewish Village Near the Sea of Galilee

… (1 Chronicles 6:75 lists it as belonging to the tribe of Asher.) Although no remains predating the Hellenistic era …

Isaiah 52–53 and Mosiah 13–14

… one word that is clearly found in the Hebrew text, ‘asher (“that”), and one word that is not found there (“is”). … in English in any recognizable way. Similarly, the word ‘asher (“that”) is not necessarily required in Hebrew to make …

No. 2 January 25, 1851

… earth: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulon, Joseph, Benjamin. Thus he being … thou shalt overcome at the last. And what shall I say to Asher? His bread shall be fat, and he shall have pleasures …

Israel's Ancient Psalms

… times). The very first psalm begins with: ’Ashre ha’ish ’asher lo’ halakh ,” “Blessed is the man that walketh not in … so throughout the Psalms where the Hebrew reads ’ashere . To list a few examples, “Blessed are all who take …

No. 1 January 11, 1851

… path to that thou dost seek? “Two ways there be (saith Asher), vice the one, the other virtue.” Naphtali’s race … they that are merciful in evilness; such are they (saith Asher) that fast from meats, but not from fornication; have …

The Scroll Petition

… jr Joseph Hartshorne Fanny Hartshorne Thomas M Harrell Asher Baldwin Jane Baldwin Rosannah Beecher Eli Houghton … Horrace L Hall Dorothy M Hall Isaac H. Lowse Jane Whiting Asher King Samuel Ettleman Nancy J Rillsey Abraham Israel … John Groesbeck Amos Jackson Sophia Lansdale John M Brown Asher Gressman Delia Groesbeck Jones [Putman] Eliza H …

The Experience of Israelite Refugees

… celebrate Passover in Jerusalem. Although only some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun attended (2 Chronicles 30:11), … 287 (1992): 51–52; and Israel Finkelstein and Neil Asher Silberman, The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology’s New …

Introduction: Latter-day Saints and the Perception of Ritual

… of Mrs. Mary Ettie V. Smith (Indianapolis: Dayton & Asher, 1859), which mentioned twice that “the monstrous . . . …