Numbers 26:29 BSB — MannaFest

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12 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
בְּנֵ֣י	be.Nei	[the] descendants of	H1121 →
מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה	me.na.Sheh	Manasseh	H4519 →
לְמָכִיר֙	le.ma.Khir	of Makir	H4353 →
מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת	mish.Pa.chat	[the] clan of	H4940 →
הַמָּכִירִ֔י	ha.ma.khi.Ri	the Makirite[s]	H4354 →
וּמָכִ֖יר	u.ma.Khir	and Makir	H4353 →
הוֹלִ֣יד	ho.Lid	he fathered	H3205 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
גִּלְעָ֑ד	gil.'Ad	Gilead	H1568 →
לְגִלְעָ֕ד	le.gil.'Ad	of Gilead	H1568 →
מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת	mish.Pa.chat	[the] clan of	H4940 →
הַגִּלְעָדִֽי׃	ha.gil.'a.Di	the Gileadite[s]	H1569 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Deuteronomy 3:15
To Machir I gave Gilead,
leads to
- Numbers 32:39–40
  The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.
  Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
Through
Joshua 17:1
Now this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir…
leads to
- Genesis 50:23
  He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Genesis 41:51
  Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s household.”
- Genesis 46:20
  Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.
- Genesis 48:18
  “Not so, my father!” Joseph said. “This one is the firstborn; put your right hand on his head.”
Through
Judges 5:14
Some came from Ephraim, with their roots in Amalek; Benjamin came with your people after you. The commanders came down from Machir, the bearers of the marshal’s staff from Zebulun.
leads to
- Judges 3:27
  On arriving in Seirah, he blew the ram’s horn throughout the hill country of Ephraim. The Israelites came down with him from the hills, and he became their leader.
- Judges 12:15
  Then Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, died, and he was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.
- Judges 3:13
  After enlisting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join forces with him, Eglon attacked and defeated Israel, taking possession of the City of Palms.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Joshua 17:1Now this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of war.1 Chronicles 7:14–19The descendants of Manasseh: Through his Aramean concubine, Asriel, as well as Machir the father of Gilead.Numbers 36:1Now the family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Machir son of Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families and addressed them,Judges 5:14Some came from Ephraim, with their roots in Amalek; Benjamin came with your people after you. The commanders came down from Machir, the bearers of the marshal’s staff from Zebulun.Deuteronomy 3:15To Machir I gave Gilead,Genesis 48:14But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger; and crossing his hands, he put his left on Manasseh’s head, although Manasseh was the firstborn.Numbers 32:39–40The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.1 Chronicles 2:21Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.Numbers 32:39The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.

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