Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

General references

Deuteronomy 3:13
And the rest of Gilead and all Bashan (fertile ground), 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.
Joshua 13:29
And Moses also gave unto the half tribe of Manasseh, and it belonged to the half tribe of the sons of Manasseh according to their families.
Joshua 17:1
There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the firstborn of Joseph. Machir, the firstborn of Manasseh and father of Gilead, who was a man of war, had Gilead and Bashan.