The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, with Serah their sister. And the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
Genesis 46:17
Why was Serah mentioned in this genealogy when other women weren't? The Jewish sages say it's because she took personal care to prepare Jacob for the coming meeting with Joseph.
Q72: What relationship was Laban to Rebekah?
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...his sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters. All his offspring he brought with him into Egypt.
Genesis 46:7
Jacob had daughters besides Dinah when he went to Egypt to be with Joseph. Why are they still living wtih him? Were they still unmarried or did their husbands go also, forming the beginning of the mixed multitude that would join Israel in the Exodus later?
Jacob's sons had slaves and concubines from the raid at Shechem, but they weren't included in the count of people entering Egypt either. I talk about some of what that means in this video series, "Who Is Israel?".
In Genesis 46:8-25, Jacob's children are grouped by their mothers and listed in order of age. That's not an arbitrary arrangement.
https://soilfromstone.blogspot.....com/2017/12/the-str