Asher

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ^[1]

ash´ẽr ( אשׁר , 'āshēr ):

(1) See preceding article.

(2) A town on the southern border of Manasseh ( Joshua 17:7 ). The site is unknown.

(3) A place of this name is mentioned in Apocrypha (Tobit 1:2), identified with Hazor, in Naphtali. See Hazor .