- Machir:
- "And Josephª sawª° Ephraim'sª childrenª of the thirdª [generation]: the childrenª also¹ of Machirª the sonª of Manassehª were brought upª° upon¹ Joseph'sª knees.ª" {Gen 50:23} + "Of the sonsª of Manasseh:ª of Machir,ª the familyª of the Machirites:ª and Machirª begatª°¹ Gilead:ª of Gileadª [come] the familyª of the Gileadites.ª" {Num 26:29} + "And the childrenª of Machirª the sonª of Manassehª went²°¹ to Gilead,ª and tookª° it, and dispossessedª°¹ the Amoriteª which¹ [was] in it. ... And Mosesª gaveª°¹ Gileadª unto Machirª the sonª of Manasseh;ª and he dweltª° therein." {Num 32:39-40} + "There was¹ also a lotª for the tribeª of Manasseh;ª for¹ he¹ [was] the firstbornª of Joseph;ª [to wit], for Machirª the firstbornª of Manasseh,ª the fatherª of Gilead:ª because¹ he¹ was¹ a manª of war,ª therefore he had¹ Gileadª and Bashan.ª ... But Zelophehad,ª the sonª of Hepher,ª the sonª of Gilead,ª the sonª of Machir,ª the sonª of Manasseh,ª had¹ no¹ sons,ª but¹¹ daughters:ª and these¹ [are] the namesª of his daughters,ª Mahlah,ª and Noah,ª Hoglah,ª Milcah,ª and Tirzah.ª" {Jsh 17:1-3} + "Now to the [one] halfª of the tribeª of Manassehª Mosesª had givenª° [possession] in Bashan:ª but unto the [other] halfª thereof gaveª° Joshuaª amongª their brethrenª on this sideª Jordanª westward.ª And when¹ Joshuaª sent them awayª° also¹ unto¹ their tents,ª then he blessedª° them," {Jsh 22:7}
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