Manasseh’s Children

¹⁴ These are Manasseh’s descendants. Manasseh had an Aramean ·slave woman [concubine; ^Ca secondary wife], who ·was the mother of [^Lgave birth to] Asriel and Makir. Makir was Gilead’s father. ¹⁵ Makir took a wife from the Huppites and Shuppites. His sister was named Maacah. His second son was named Zelophehad, and he had only daughters. ¹⁶ Makir’s wife Maacah ·had [^Lgave birth to] a son whom she named Peresh. Peresh’s brother was named Sheresh. Sheresh’s sons were Ulam and Rakem.

¹⁷ Ulam’s son was Bedan.

These were the sons of Gilead, who was the son of Makir. Makir was Manasseh’s son. ¹⁸ Makir’s sister Hammoleketh gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.

¹⁹ The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.