And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.
And Moses {H4872} gave {H5414} Gilead {H1568} unto Machir {H4353} the son {H1121} of Manasseh {H4519}; and he dwelt {H3427} therein.
Moshe gave Gil'ad to Machir the son of M'nasheh, and he lived in it.
So Moses gave Gilead to the clan of Machir son of Manasseh, and they settled there.
And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.
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Joshua 17:1
¶ There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he [was] the firstborn of Joseph; [to wit], for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan. -
Deuteronomy 3:13
And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, [being] the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants. -
Deuteronomy 3:15
And I gave Gilead unto Machir. -
Joshua 13:29
And Moses gave [inheritance] unto the half tribe of Manasseh: and [this] was [the possession] of the half tribe of the children of Manasseh by their families. -
Joshua 13:31
And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, [were pertaining] unto the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, [even] to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.