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Imnah

son of Asher

Firstborn son of Asher and ancestor of the Imnite clan within the tribe of Asher, listed in Genesis, Numbers, and 1 Chronicles.

4 appearances4 Bible books1 known aliases

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Imnah was the firstborn son of Asher, one of the twelve sons of . His name appears in Genesis 46 among the members of Jacob's household who went down to , and in Numbers 26 the Imnites (those descended from Imnah) are listed as one of the clans of the tribe of Asher. The record in 1 Chronicles 7 also lists him in the Asherite genealogy. The biblical text gives no further narrative about Imnah beyond these genealogical appearances.

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