Word

מָכִיר

Mâkîyr · H4353 · Hebrew · proper noun · 22 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Meanings

  1. Machir

    Man; son of Manasseh; father of Gilead

    Examples

    Genesis 50:23 Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim’s sons; also the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph’s knees.

    Deuteronomy 3:15 “To Machir I gave Gilead.

    Joshua 13:31 also half of Gilead, with Ashtaroth and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for the sons of Machir the son of Manasseh, for half of the sons of Machir according to their families.

  2. Machir

    Man; son of Ammiel

    Examples

    2 Samuel 9:4 So the king said to him, “Where is he?” And Ziba said to the king, “Behold, he is in the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, in Lo-debar.”

    2 Samuel 9:5 Then King David sent messengers who brought him from the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, from Lo-debar.

    2 Samuel 17:27 Now when David had come to Mahanaim, Shobi the son of Nahash from Rabbah of the sons of Ammon, Machir the son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim,

How it’s used In 6 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

15 occurrences in 3 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

2 occurrences in 2 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

5 occurrences in 2 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

13 occurrences in 4 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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Machir names the son of Manasseh whose descendants received territory in Gilead (Genesis 50:23; Numbers 32:39-40), and a Gileadite who sheltered Mephibosheth (2 Samuel 9:4-5).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4353. Makir מָכִיר proper name, masculine ᵐ5 Μαχειρ (Sabean מכר Hal4). 1 eldest son of…
H4353. Makir
מָכִיר proper name, masculine ᵐ5 Μαχειρ (Sabean מכר Hal4).
1 eldest son of Manasseh; — Gen 50:23; Num 26:29 (twice in verse); Num 27:1; Num 32:39-40, Num 36:1; Deu 3:15; Jos 13:31 (twice in verse); Jos 17:1, Jos 17:3, compare 1Ch 1:21, 1Ch 1:23; 1Ch 7:14-15, 1Ch 7:16, 1Ch 7:17; see also Jdg 5:14 (poetry) where = Manasseh.
2 son of `Ammiel 2Sa 9:4-5, 2Sa 17:27.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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