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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.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
There was also a lot lot Noun H1486 הַגֹּורָל֙ hag·go·v·ral
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for the tribe rod Noun H4294 לְמַטֵּ֣ה le·mat·teh
of Manasseh Manasseh Noun H4519 מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה me·na·sheh,
Analysis:
Read more about: Manasseh, Manasseh
for he [was] the firstborn eldest Noun H1060 בְּכֹ֣ור be·cho·vr
of Joseph Joseph Noun H3130 יֹוסֵ֑ף yo·v·sef;
Analysis:
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[to wit] for Machir Machir Noun H4353 לְמָכִיר֩ le·ma·chir
Analysis:
Read more about: Machir, Machir
the firstborn eldest Noun H1060 בְּכֹ֨ור be·cho·vr
of Manasseh Manasseh Noun H4519 מְנַשֶּׁ֜ה me·na·sheh
Analysis:
Read more about: Manasseh, Manasseh
the father chief Noun H1 אֲבִ֣י a·vi
of Gilead Gilead Noun H1568 הַגִּלְעָ֗ד hag·gil·'ad
Analysis:
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were allotted become Verb H1961 וַיְהִ֤י vay·hi
therefore he had Gilead Gilead Noun H1568 הַגִּלְעָ֥ד hag·gil·'ad
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and Bashan Bashan Noun H1316 וְהַבָּשָֽׁן׃ ve·hab·ba·shan.
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because inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּי־ ki-
because he was a man great Noun H376 אִ֣ישׁ ish
of war battle Noun H4421 מִלְחָמָ֔ה mil·cha·mah,

Locations

Bashan

BASHANba'-shan (ha-bashan, "the Bashan"; Basan): This name is probably the same in meaning as the cognate Arabic bathneh, "soft, fertile land," or bathaniyeh (batanaea), "this land sown with wheat" ("wheatland").1. Boundaries:It often occurs with the article, "the Bashan," to describe the kingdom of Og, the most northerly part of the land East of the Jordan.... View Details

Gilead

GILEAD (1)gil'-e-ad (ha-gil`adh, "the Gilead"): The name is explained in Genesis 31:46, 51, as derived from Hebrew gal, "a cairn," and `edh, "witness," agreeing in meaning with the Aramaic yegharsahadhutha'. The Arabic jilead means "rough," "rugged."(1) A city named in Hosea 6:8; Hosea 12:11, possibly to be identified with Gilead near to Mizpah (Judges 10:17... View Details

People

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

Lot

Lot [N] [H] [S]   Lot, (Heb. lot), a covering; veil, the son of Haran, and nephew of Abraham ( Genesis 11:27 ). On the death of his father, he was left in charge of his grandfather Terah (31), after whose death he accompanied his uncle Abraham into Canaan ( 12:5 ), thence into Egypt (10), and back again to Canaan ( 13:1 ). After this he separated from him and settled in Sodom ( 13:5-13 ). Th... View Details

Machir

Machir [N] [H] [S] sold.  Manasseh's oldest son ( Joshua 17:1 ), or probably his only son (see  1 Chronicles 7:14  1 Chronicles 7:15 ; Compare Numbers 26:29-33 ;  Joshua 13:31 ). His descendants are referred to under the name of Machirites, being the offspring of Gilead ( Numbers 26:29 ). They settled in land taken from the Amorites ( Numbers 32:39&n... View Details

Machir

Machir [N] [H] [S] sold.  Manasseh's oldest son ( Joshua 17:1 ), or probably his only son (see  1 Chronicles 7:14  1 Chronicles 7:15 ; Compare Numbers 26:29-33 ;  Joshua 13:31 ). His descendants are referred to under the name of Machirites, being the offspring of Gilead ( Numbers 26:29 ). They settled in land taken from the Amorites ( Numbers 32:39&n... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

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King James Bible 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.
Hebrew Greek English There Now this was also a the lot for the tribe of Manasseh; Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph; to wit, for Joseph. To Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: Gilead, were allotted Gilead and Bashan, because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.war.
New American Standard Bible 1995 There Now this was also a the lot for the tribe of Manasseh; Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph; to wit, for Joseph. To Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: Gilead, were allotted Gilead and Bashan, because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.war.