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Joshua 17:1 (RSV)

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¹ Then allotment was made to the tribe of Manas'seh, for he was the first-born of Joseph. To Machir the first-born of Manas'seh, the father of Gilead, were allotted Gilead and Bashan, because he was a man of war.

Definition(s):
Gilead (Gil-ee-ad): the heap or mass of testimony
Machir (Makh-eer): selling; knowing