Asriel

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Asriel (Hebrew origin: Helped by God), in the Bible is the son of Manasseh by his concubine,[disputed (for: whether Asriel was with his wife or his concubine) ] and founder of the clan of Asrielites.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Asriel". Jewish Encyclopedia. 1906.
  2. ^ David Mandel Who's Who in the Jewish Bible 2010 - Page 46 0827610297 ...Asriel. (Hebrew origin: Helped by God) (Numbers 26:31) 17th century b.c.e. Asriel and Machir were the two sons of Manasseh and his Aramean concubine.[citation needed] Asriel was the ancestor of the clan of the Asrielites.