Bible Encyclopedias
Asriel
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Heb. Asriel', אִשְׂרִיאֵל, a fuller form of Asareel; Sept. Ε᾿σρίηλ ), a son of Manasseh (Joshua 17:2), apparently his first by a Syrian concubine
(1 Chronicles 7:14, where the name is improperly Anglicized "Ashriel"). B.C. post 1856. His descendants were called Asrielites (Heb. Asrieli, אִשְׁרִיאֵלִי; Sept. Ε᾿σριηλί, Numbers 27:31).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Asriel'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/a/asriel.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.