Bimhal בִּמְהָל
Son of Japhlet from the tribe of Asher
Biography
Bimhal is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher as a son of Japhlet (1 Ch. 7:33). Asher was one of the twelve sons of Israel (or 'Jacob') and the founder of the tribe that bore his name. No further details about Bimhal's life or role are provided in the biblical text. His inclusion in the genealogy highlights the importance of family lineage and the preservation of ancestral records among the Israelites, particularly within the tribe of Asher.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 7:33
"The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | בִּמְהָל | H1118 |
Encyclopedia Article
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)