1 Chronicles 5:23

And Bnei chatzi (half) shevet Menasheh dwelt in the land. They increased from Bashan unto Ba'al-Chermon and Senir, and unto Har Chermon.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto Baal-hermon and Senir, and unto mount Hermon.

In Context

22For there fell down many slain, because the milchamah was Elohimʼs. And they took up residence in their place until the Golus.

24And these were the heads of the bais avotam, even Epher, Yishi, Eliel, Azriel, Yirmeyah, and Hodavyah, and Yachdiel, anashim gibborei chayil, famous men, and heads of the bais avotam.

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Cross References

Numbers 26:28The Bnei Yosef after their Mishpekhot were Menasheh and Ephrayim.

Deuteronomy 3:9(Which Chermon the Tzidonim call Siryon; and the Emori call it Senir;)

Joshua 13:11And Gil'ad, and the territory of the Geshuri and Ma'akhati, and all Mt Chermon, and all Bashan as far as Salkhah;

Psalms 133:3As the tal of Chermon, 1 and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Tziyon; 1 for there Hashem commanded the brocha, 1 even Chayyim Ad Olam.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 5:19-26

The Defeat of the Hagarites. ( b. c. 750.) 18 The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore, that went out to the war. 19 And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab. 20 And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the… Read the whole commentary →

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