Lexicon / H4353
מָכִיר
ma.khir
  • Machir

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: 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

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

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Machir

מָכִיר n.pr.m eldest son of Manasseh son of Ammiel .