KJV ORIGINAL
And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
And the name of Asher's daughter was Serah.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse records that Asher had a daughter named Serah, preserving her name in Israel's family records.
📚 Historical Context
This verse appears in the second census of Israel taken near the end of their 40-year wilderness journey, as they prepared to enter the Promised Land. Serah was unusual because daughters were rarely mentioned in genealogical records unless they had special significance. Jewish tradition suggests Serah lived an extraordinarily long life and was present during both the exodus from Egypt and the later conquest of Canaan.
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