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class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/bsb/numbers/34.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/numbers/34.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Ahihud son of Shelomi, the leader from the tribe of Asher;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/numbers/34.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Asher Ahihud son of Shelomi<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/numbers/34.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />And of the tribe of the people of Asher a chief, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/numbers/34.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />Ahihud son of Shelomi, a leader from the tribe of Asher;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/numbers/34.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/numbers/34.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />a leader from the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/numbers/34.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Of the tribe of the sons of Asher, a leader, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/numbers/34.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />&#8220Of the tribe of the sons of Asher a leader, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/numbers/34.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“And of the tribe of the sons of Asher a leader, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/numbers/34.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />Of the tribe of the sons of Asher a leader, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/numbers/34.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />from the tribe of the sons of Asher a leader, Ahihud the son of Shelomi;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/numbers/34.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Ahihud son of Shelomi, a leader from the tribe of Asher’s descendants;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/numbers/34.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Ahihud son of Shelomi, a leader from the tribe of Asher; <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/numbers/34.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And of the tribe of the children of Asher a prince, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/numbers/34.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And of the tribe of the children of Asher a prince, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/numbers/34.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Ahihud, son of Shelomi, the leader of the tribe of Asher;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/numbers/34.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Shelomi's son Ahihud to be leader of the tribe of Asher, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/numbers/34.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Ahihud son of Shelomi, a leader from the tribe of Asher;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/numbers/34.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />from the tribe of the Asherites, a leader, Ahihud son of Shelomi;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/numbers/34.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Of the tribe of the people of Asher a prince, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/numbers/34.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/numbers/34.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Of the tribe of the children of Asher a prince, Ahihud the son of Shelomi. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/numbers/34.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and a prince of the tribe of the sons of Asher, Ahihud son of Shelomi;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/numbers/34.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and of the tribe of the sons of Asher, the prince Ahihud son of Shelomi;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/numbers/34.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And for the tribe of the sons of Asher: chief Ahihud, son of Shelomi.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/numbers/34.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Of the tribe of Aser, Ahiud the son of Salomi. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/numbers/34.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />from the tribe of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/numbers/34.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />from the tribe of the Asherites: a leader, Ahihud, son of Shelomi; <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/numbers/34.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />And of the tribe of the Asherites a leader, Ahihud son of Shelomi.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/numbers/34.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Of the tribe of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/numbers/34.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />From the tribe of Ashayr, Akhihud son of Shlumi.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/numbers/34.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And of the tribe of the children of Asher a prince, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/numbers/34.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Of the tribe of the children of Aser, the prince was Achior the son of Selemi.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/numbers/34-27.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/yauBFvKLNNo?start=10688" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/numbers/34.htm">Leaders for Dividing the Land</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">26</span>Paltiel son of Azzan, a leader from the tribe of Issachar; <span class="reftext">27</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/282.htm" title="282: ’ă·ḥî·hūḏ (N-proper-ms) -- Brother of majesty, a leader of Asher. From 'ach and howd; brother of renown; Achihud, an Israelite.">Ahihud</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: ḇə·nê- (N-mpc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">son</a> <a href="/hebrew/8015.htm" title="8015: šə·lō·mî (N-proper-ms) -- An Asherite. From shalowm; peaceable; Shelomi, an Israelite.">of Shelomi,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5387.htm" title="5387: nā·śî (N-ms) -- Or nasi'; from nasa'; properly, an exalted one, i.e. A king or sheik; also a rising mist.">a leader</a> <a href="/hebrew/4294.htm" title="4294: ū·lə·maṭ·ṭêh (Conj-w, Prep-l:: N-msc) -- Or mattah; from natah; a branch; figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising, ruling, throwing, or walking.">from the tribe</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: ben- (N-msc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.)."></a> <a href="/hebrew/836.htm" title="836: ’ā·šêr (N-proper-ms) -- From 'ashar, happy; Asher, a son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, with its territory; also a place in Palestine.">of Asher;</a> </span><span class="reftext">28</span>and Pedahel son of Ammihud, a leader from the tribe of Naphtali.”…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/13-8.htm">Joshua 13:8-14</a></span><br />The other half of Manasseh, along with the Reubenites and Gadites, had received the inheritance Moses had given them beyond the Jordan to the east, just as Moses the servant of the LORD had assigned to them: / The area from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plateau of Medeba as far as Dibon, / and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the Ammonites; ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/14-1.htm">Joshua 14:1-5</a></span><br />Now these are the portions that the Israelites inherited in the land of Canaan, as distributed by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families of the tribes of Israel. / Their inheritance was assigned by lot for the nine and a half tribes, as the LORD had commanded through Moses. / For Moses had given the inheritance east of the Jordan to the other two and a half tribes. But he granted no inheritance among them to the Levites. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/19-32.htm">Joshua 19:32-39</a></span><br />The sixth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Naphtali: / Their border started at Heleph and the great tree of Zaanannim, passing Adami-nekeb and Jabneel as far as Lakkum and ending at the Jordan. / Then the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor and ran from there to Hukkok, touching Zebulun on the south side, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan on the east. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/47-13.htm">Ezekiel 47:13-23</a></span><br />This is what the Lord GOD says: “These are the boundaries by which you are to divide the land as an inheritance among the twelve tribes of Israel; Joseph shall receive two portions. / You are to divide it equally among them. Because I swore with an uplifted hand to give it to your forefathers, this land will fall to you as an inheritance. / This shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon through Lebo-hamath to Zedad, ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/48-1.htm">Ezekiel 48:1-29</a></span><br />“Now these are the names of the tribes: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion bordering the road of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath and running on to Hazar-enan on the border of Damascus with Hamath to the north, and extending from the east side to the west side. / Asher will have one portion bordering the territory of Dan from east to west. / Naphtali will have one portion bordering the territory of Asher from east to west. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/3-12.htm">Deuteronomy 3:12-17</a></span><br />So at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of Gilead, along with its cities. / To the half-tribe of Manasseh I gave the rest of Gilead and all of Bashan, the kingdom of Og. (The entire region of Argob, the whole territory of Bashan, used to be called the land of the Rephaim.) / Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites. He renamed Bashan after himself, Havvoth-jair, by which it is called to this day. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/29-8.htm">Deuteronomy 29:8</a></span><br />We took their land and gave it as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-62.htm">1 Chronicles 6:62-81</a></span><br />The Gershomites, according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan. / The Merarites, according to their clans, were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. / So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/7-13.htm">1 Chronicles 7:13</a></span><br />The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum—the descendants of Bilhah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/4-7.htm">1 Kings 4:7-19</a></span><br />Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel to provide food for the king and his household. Each one would arrange provisions for one month of the year, / and these were their names: Ben-hur in the hill country of Ephraim; / Ben-deker in Makaz, in Shaalbim, in Beth-shemesh, and in Elon-beth-hanan; ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/13-19.htm">Acts 13:19</a></span><br />And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/7-45.htm">Acts 7:45</a></span><br />And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/4-8.htm">Hebrews 4:8</a></span><br />For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/15-8.htm">Romans 15:8-12</a></span><br />For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs, / so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.” / Again, it says: “Rejoice, O Gentiles, with His people.” ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/galatians/3-16.htm">Galatians 3:16-18</a></span><br />The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ. / What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise. / For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on a promise; but God freely granted it to Abraham through a promise.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/1_chronicles/8-7.htm">Ahihud</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/8-7.htm">Ahi'hud</a> <a href="/numbers/26-47.htm">Asher</a> <a href="/numbers/34-26.htm">Chief</a> <a href="/numbers/34-26.htm">Children</a> <a href="/numbers/34-26.htm">Leader</a> <a href="/numbers/34-26.htm">Prince</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/1_chronicles/8-7.htm">Ahihud</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/8-7.htm">Ahi'hud</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/27-13.htm">Asher</a> <a href="/numbers/34-28.htm">Chief</a> <a href="/numbers/34-28.htm">Children</a> <a href="/numbers/34-28.htm">Leader</a> <a href="/numbers/34-28.htm">Prince</a><div class="vheading2">Numbers 34</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/numbers/34-1.htm">The borders of the land</a></span><br><span class="reftext">16. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/numbers/34-16.htm">The names of the men who shall divide the land</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/numbers/34.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/numbers/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/numbers/34.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>Ahihud son of Shelomi</b><br>Ahihud, whose name means "brother of majesty" or "brother of renown," is identified as the son of Shelomi. The mention of his lineage highlights the importance of family heritage and tribal affiliation in Israelite society. The genealogical record underscores the continuity of God's covenant promises through generations. Shelomi, meaning "peaceful," may reflect the desired state of the land and people as they prepare to enter the Promised Land. This lineage emphasizes the role of families in maintaining the faith and traditions of Israel.<p><b>a leader from the tribe of Asher</b><br>Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, was named after the eighth son of Jacob and Zilpah, Leah's maidservant. The tribe of Asher was allotted land in the northern part of Canaan, a region known for its fertility and abundance, as prophesied by Jacob in <a href="/genesis/49-20.htm">Genesis 49:20</a>. Leaders from each tribe were chosen to oversee the distribution of the land, ensuring that the inheritance was divided according to God's instructions. The role of a leader was significant, as it required wisdom, integrity, and a commitment to God's laws. The tribe of Asher's inclusion in this list signifies its integral part in the fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham regarding the land.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/tribe_of_asher.htm">Tribe of Asher</a></b><br>One of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from Asher, the eighth son of Jacob and Zilpah. The tribe was known for its rich land and abundance of olive oil.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/a/ahihud.htm">Ahihud</a></b><br>A leader from the tribe of Asher chosen to help divide the land of Canaan among the Israelites. His name means "brother of majesty" or "brother of renown."<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/s/shelomi.htm">Shelomi</a></b><br>The father of Ahihud. Not much is known about him, but his name means "peaceful" or "my peace."<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/d/division_of_canaan.htm">Division of Canaan</a></b><br>The event where the land of Canaan was divided among the tribes of Israel as they prepared to settle in the Promised Land. This was a significant moment in Israel's history, marking the fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/p/promised_land.htm">Promised Land</a></b><br>The land promised by God to Abraham and his descendants, representing God's faithfulness and the fulfillment of His covenant.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_faithfulness_in_fulfillment.htm">God's Faithfulness in Fulfillment</a></b><br>The division of the land among the tribes of Israel is a testament to God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises. Just as He promised Abraham, He provided a land for His people.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/r/role_of_leadership_in_god's_plan.htm">Role of Leadership in God's Plan</a></b><br>Ahihud's role as a leader in the division of the land highlights the importance of godly leadership in executing God's plans. Leaders are called to act with integrity and wisdom.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/i/inheritance_and_identity.htm">Inheritance and Identity</a></b><br>The inheritance of land was not just a physical possession but a part of the tribe's identity and legacy. As Christians, our identity and inheritance are found in Christ.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/u/unity_and_cooperation_among_god's_people.htm">Unity and Cooperation Among God's People</a></b><br>The division of the land required cooperation among the tribes, reminding us of the importance of unity in the body of Christ as we work towards common goals.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/trust_in_god's_provision.htm">Trust in God's Provision</a></b><br>The allocation of land to each tribe demonstrates God's provision for His people. We are encouraged to trust in God's provision for our needs today.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_numbers_34.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Numbers 34</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/jacob's_prophecies_in_the_bible.htm">What are Jacob's prophecies in the Bible?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_is_zelophehad's_sin_not_detailed.htm">Numbers 27:3-4: Why isn't more detail given about Zelophehad's sin if it was important enough to affect his family's inheritance?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/evidence_for_joshua's_appointment.htm">Numbers 27:18-23: Where is the historical or archaeological evidence that Joshua's appointment actually took place as described?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_to_reconcile_numbers_34_borders.htm">How can we reconcile the precise territorial boundaries in Numbers 34 with the lack of clear archaeological evidence for these exact borders?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/numbers/34-27.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">Ahihud</span><br /><span class="heb">אֲחִיה֖וּד</span> <span class="translit">(’ă·ḥî·hūḏ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_282.htm">Strong's 282: </a> </span><span class="str2">Ahihud -- 'brother of majesty', a leader of Asher</span><br /><br /><span class="word">son</span><br /><span class="heb">בְנֵי־</span> <span class="translit">(ḇə·nê-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> </span><span class="str2">A son</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of Shelomi,</span><br /><span class="heb">שְׁלֹמִֽי׃</span> <span class="translit">(šə·lō·mî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8015.htm">Strong's 8015: </a> </span><span class="str2">Shelomi -- an Asherite</span><br /><br /><span class="word">a leader</span><br /><span class="heb">נָשִׂ֑יא</span> <span class="translit">(nā·śî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5387.htm">Strong's 5387: </a> </span><span class="str2">An exalted one, a king, sheik, a rising mist</span><br /><br /><span class="word">from the tribe</span><br /><span class="heb">וּלְמַטֵּ֥ה</span> <span class="translit">(ū·lə·maṭ·ṭêh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4294.htm">Strong's 4294: </a> </span><span class="str2">A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of Asher;</span><br /><span class="heb">בֶּן־</span> <span class="translit">(ben-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> </span><span class="str2">A son</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/numbers/34-27.htm">Numbers 34:27 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/numbers/34-27.htm">Numbers 34:27 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/numbers/34-27.htm">Numbers 34:27 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/numbers/34-27.htm">Numbers 34:27 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/numbers/34-27.htm">Numbers 34:27 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/numbers/34-27.htm">Numbers 34:27 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/numbers/34-27.htm">Numbers 34:27 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/numbers/34-27.htm">Numbers 34:27 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/numbers/34-27.htm">Numbers 34:27 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/numbers/34-27.htm">Numbers 34:27 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/numbers/34-27.htm">OT Law: Numbers 34:27 Of the tribe of the children (Nu Num.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/numbers/34-26.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Numbers 34:26"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Numbers 34:26" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/numbers/34-28.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Numbers 34:28"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Numbers 34:28" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>