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Joshua 17:1 (CEV)

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1 Manasseh was Joseph's oldest son, and Machir was Manasseh's oldest son. Machir had a son named Gilead, and some of his descendants had already received the regions of Gilead and Bashan because they were good warriors. The other clans of the Manasseh trib

Definition(s):
Bashan (Beh-shan): in the tooth, in ivory
Bashan (Ba-shan): in the tooth, in ivory
Gilead (Gil-ee-ad): the heap or mass of testimony
Machir (Makh-eer): selling; knowing