Aher אַחֵר

Male Tribe of Benjamin(?) H0313 1 book

Son of Shemer, from the tribe of Asher

Biography

Aher is mentioned briefly in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher. He was the son of Shemer, who was a descendant of Asher through Beriah. No further details about Aher's life or role are provided in the biblical text. (1Ch.7.12).

Family

In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 7:12

    "So were Shuppim, Huppim, the sons of Ir, Hushim, and the sons of Aher."

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew אַחֵר H0313
Encyclopedia Article

Aher

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

ref>) or Aharah (1Ch 8:1).

a'-hi ('achi, "my brother," or perhaps a contraction from AHIJAH, which see): (1) A member of the tribe of Gad (1Ch 5:15). (2) A member of the tribe of