Numbers 26:29

Manasseh’s descendants:
the Machirite clan from Machir.
Machir fathered Gilead;
the Gileadite clan from Gilead.

Joshua 17:1

This was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn. Gilead and Bashan came to Machir, the firstborn of Manasseh and the father of Gilead, who was a man of war.

The family leaders from the clan of the descendants of Gilead—the son of Machir, son of Manasseh—who were from the clans of the sons of Joseph, approached and addressed Moses and the leaders who were over the Israelite families.

1 Chronicles 7:14-19

Manasseh’s sons through his Aramean concubine: Asriel and Machir the father of Gilead.

Genesis 48:14

But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger, and crossing his hands, put his left on Manasseh’s head, although Manasseh was the firstborn.

Numbers 32:39-40

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

Deuteronomy 3:15

I gave Gilead to Machir,

Judges 5:14

Those with their roots in Amalek came from Ephraim;
Benjamin came with your people after you.
The leaders came down from Machir,
and those who carry a marshal’s staff came from Zebulun.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Numbers 26:29

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

General references

Numbers 32:39

Bible References

General references

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