Numbers 32:40

And Mosheh gave Gilead to Makir bar Menasheh, and he dwelt therein.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

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

In Context

39And the sons of Makir bar Menasheh went unto Gilead, and subdued it, and cast out the Amoraah who were in it.

41And Jair bar Menasheh went and subdued their villages, and called them the villages of Jair.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 3:13And the rest of Gilead, and all Mathnan, the kingdom of Og, I have given to the half tribe of Menasheh; all the surrounding country, even all Mathnan, which was called the Land of the Giants.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 32:29-42

Inheritance of the Reubenites. ( b. c. 1452.) 28 So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel: 29 And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the Lord , and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession: 30 But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have… Read the whole commentary →

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