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 .