Genesis 49:20
Context49:20 Asher’s 1 food will be rich, 2
and he will provide delicacies 3 to royalty.
Genesis 5:19
Context5:19 Jared lived 800 years after he became the father of Enoch, and he had other sons and daughters.
Genesis 22:23
Context22:23 (Now 4 Bethuel became the father of Rebekah.) These were the eight sons Milcah bore to Abraham’s brother Nahor.


[49:20] 1 tc Heb “from Asher,” but the initial mem (מ) of the MT should probably be moved to the end of the preceding verse and taken as a plural ending on “heel.”
[49:20] 2 tn The Hebrew word translated “rich,” when applied to products of the ground, means abundant in quantity and quality.
[49:20] 3 tn The word translated “delicacies” refers to foods that were delightful, the kind fit for a king.
[22:23] 4 tn The disjunctive clause gives information that is important but parenthetical to the narrative. Rebekah would become the wife of Isaac (Gen 24:15).