A son of Jacob Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue A son of Jacob that was published at Newsday.com crossword puzzle page.

Best Answer:
ASHER

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "A son of Jacob" which has the answer "ASHER." Let's break down why this clue has this particular answer:

  1. Jacob: Jacob is a significant figure in the Old Testament of the Bible. He was one of the patriarchs and the father of twelve sons, who later became the twelve tribes of Israel.
  2. Son of Jacob: Now, we need to find one of Jacob's sons who fits the clue. Asher happens to be one of Jacob's sons, mentioned in the Book of Genesis.
  3. Asher: Asher was the eighth son of Jacob and sixth son of his wife, Zilpah. In Hebrew, the name Asher means "blessed" or "fortunate."

Hence, the answer "ASHER" perfectly matches the clue "A son of Jacob." It is an essential part of today's crossword puzzle.



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  • ASHER
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Definition of "ASHER"

(in the Bible) a Hebrew patriarch, son of Jacob and Zilpah (Gen. 30:12, 13).


 The Crossword clue "A son of Jacob" published 14 time/s & has 4 answer/s. 
CrosswordDateAnswer
Newsday.com2 April 2023ASHER
The Times Concise29 April 2022SIMEON
Crossword Champ Pro20 April 2022ASHER
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate12 April 2019JUDAH
Universal14 April 2003ASHER


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