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Deuteronomy 3:15

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And I gave Gilead unto Machir.

And I gave {H5414} Gilead {H1568} unto Machir {H4353}.

"I gave Gil'ad to Machir;

To Machir I gave Gilead,

And I gave Gilead unto Machir.

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Cross-References

  • Numbers 32:39 (4 votes)

    And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which [was] in it.

  • Numbers 32:40 (4 votes)

    And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.

  • Genesis 50:23 (2 votes)

    And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third [generation]: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.

  • Numbers 26:29 (2 votes)

    Of the sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead [come] the family of the Gileadites.

  • Joshua 22:7 (2 votes)

    Now to the [one] half of the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given [possession] in Bashan: but unto the [other] half thereof gave Joshua among their brethren on this side Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away also unto their tents, then he blessed them,

  • Joshua 17:1 (2 votes)

    ¶ 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.

  • Joshua 17:3 (2 votes)

    But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters: and these [are] the names of his daughters, Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.