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ma.khir H4353

מָכִיר (ma.khir) means “Machir” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מָכִיר Hebrew · H4353 22 tagged occurrences in 20 verses

Pronunciation guide: maw-keer' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4353G

מָכִיר · ma.khir · Machir

A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.50.23; son of: Manasseh (H4519) and Aramitess (H0761); brother of: Asriel (H0844H); married to Maacah (H4601M); father of: Gilead (H1568H), daughter_of_Machir (H4353I), Peresh (H6570), Sheresh (H8329) and Hammolecheth (H4447); also called in NIV: Makir Also named: ma.khi.ri (מָכִירִי "Machirite" H4354) § Machir = "sold" 1) eldest son of Manasseh by an Aramite or Syrian concubine and progenitor of a large family 2) son of Ammiel, a powerful chief of one of the Transjordanic tribes who rendered essential services to Saul and to David

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TBESH · H4353H

מָכִיר · ma.khir · Machir

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.9.4; son of: Ammiel (H5988H) § Machir = "sold" 1) eldest son of Manasseh by an Aramite or Syrian concubine and progenitor of a large family 2) son of Ammiel, a powerful chief of one of the Transjordanic tribes who rendered essential services to Saul and to David

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H4376 (מָכַר); salesman; Makir, an Israelite

KJV glosses: Machir.

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How translators render H4353

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
of machir 12
machir 3
to machir 2
from machir 1
machirs 1
namely for machir 1
to the clan of machir 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of machir 13
and machir 3
unto machir 2
also of machir 1
for machir 1
machir 1
out of machir 1

Verses containing H4353

Page 1 of 1. 20 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 50:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.

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  2. Numbers 26:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    These were the descendants of Manasseh: The Machirite clan from Machir, the father of Gilead, and the Gileadite clan from Gilead.

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  3. Numbers 27:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. These were the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. They approached

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  4. Numbers 32:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.

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  5. Numbers 32:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Moses gave Gilead to the clan of Machir son of Manasseh, and they settled there.

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  6. Numbers 36:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Machir son of Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families and addressed them,

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  7. Deuteronomy 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To Machir I gave Gilead,

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  8. Joshua 13:31 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    half of Gilead; and Ashtaroth and Edrei, the royal cities of Og in Bashan. All this was for the clans of the descendants of Machir son of Manasseh, that is, half of the descendants of Machir.

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  9. Joshua 17:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of war.

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  10. Joshua 17:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Zelophehad son of Hepher (the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh) had no sons but only daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

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  11. Judges 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some came from Ephraim, with their roots in Amalek; Benjamin came with your people after you. The commanders came down from Machir, the bearers of the marshal’s staff from Zebulun.

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  12. 2 Samuel 9:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Where is he?” replied the king. And Ziba said, “Indeed, he is in Lo-debar at the house of Machir son of Ammiel.”

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  13. 2 Samuel 9:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So King David had him brought from the house of Machir son of Ammiel in Lo-debar.

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  14. 2 Samuel 17:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When David came to Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim.

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  15. 1 Chronicles 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.

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  16. 1 Chronicles 2:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir the father of Gilead.

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  17. 1 Chronicles 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The descendants of Manasseh: Asriel through his Aramean concubine. She also gave birth to Machir the father of Gilead.

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  18. 1 Chronicles 7:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Machir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.

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  19. 1 Chronicles 7:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Machir’s wife Maacah gave birth to a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.

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  20. 1 Chronicles 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

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