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Becher

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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BECHER . 1 . Son of Ephraim, Numbers 26:35 = 1 Chronicles 7:20 where the name appears as Bered . Patronymic in Numbers 26:35 Becherites (AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Bachrites). 2 . Son of Benjamin, Genesis 46:21 , 1 Chronicles 7:6; 1 Chronicles 7:8 and implicitly in 1 Chronicles 8:1 where for his first-born, Ashbel we should probably read Becher and Ashbel .

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Becher'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​b/becher.html. 1909.
 
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