28. The descendants of Ephraim took over the territory as far south as Bethel, as far east as Naaran, and as far west as Gezer. Their territory included all the villages around these towns, as well as Shechem, Ayyah, and the nearby villages.
29. The descendants of Manasseh settled in the territory that included Beth-Shan, Taanach, Megiddo, Dor, and the nearby villages.The descendants of Joseph lived in these towns and villages.
30. Asher had four sons, Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah, and one daughter, Serah.
31. Beriah was the father of Heber and Malchiel the father of Birzaith.
32. Heber was the father of three sons, Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and one daughter, Shua.
33. Japhlet was the father of Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath.
34. Shomer was the father of Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram.
35. And Japhlet's brother Hotham was the father of Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.
36. Zophah was the father of Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,
37. Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.
38. Jether was the father of Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.
39. Ulla was the father of Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.
40. These were the descendants of Asher, and they were all respected family leaders and brave soldiers. The tribe of Asher had a total of 26,000 soldiers.