The Family of Manasseh (West)

14 The (A)descendants of Manasseh: his Syrian concubine bore him (B)Machir the father of Gilead, the father of Asriel. 15 Machir took as his wife the sister of [a]Huppim and [b]Shuppim, whose name was Maachah. The name of Gilead’s [c]grandson was (C)Zelophehad, but Zelophehad begot only daughters. 16 (Maachah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh. The name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem. 17 The son of Ulam was (D)Bedan.) These were the descendants of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

18 His sister Hammoleketh bore Ishhod, [d]Abiezer, and Mahlah.

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

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:15 Hupham, v. 12; Num. 26:39
  2. 1 Chronicles 7:15 Shupham, v. 12; Num. 26:39
  3. 1 Chronicles 7:15 Lit. the second
  4. 1 Chronicles 7:18 Jeezer, Num. 26:30

The Descendants of Manasseh

14 The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his Aramean concubine bore; she gave birth to Makir the father of Gilead. 15 And Machir took a wife for Huppim and for Shuppim. And the name of his sister was Maacah. And the name of the second, Zelophehad. And Zelophehad had daughters. 16 And Maacah the wife of Machir gave birth to a son, and she called his name Peresh. And the name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem. 17 The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Makir, son of Manasseh. 18 And his sister, Hammolecheth, gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah. 19 The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

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