1 Chronicles 7:14

Manasseh’s Descendants

7:14 The sons of Manasseh:

Asriel, who was born to Manasseh’s Aramean concubine. She also gave birth to Makir the father of Gilead.

1 Chronicles 7:17

7:17 The son of Ulam:

Bedan.

These were the sons of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh.

1 Chronicles 10:11

10:11 When all the residents of Jabesh Gilead heard about everything the Philistines had done to Saul,

1 Chronicles 2:21

2:21 Later Hezron had sexual relations with the daughter of Makir, the father of Gilead. (He had married her when he was sixty years old.) She bore him Segub.

1 Chronicles 5:9

5:9 In the east they settled as far as the entrance to the desert that stretches to the Euphrates River, for their cattle had increased in numbers in the land of Gilead.

1 Chronicles 5:14

5:14 These were the sons of Abihail son of Huri, son of Jaroah, son of Gilead, son of Michael, son of Jeshishai, son of Jahdo, son of Buz.

1 Chronicles 26:31

26:31 As for the Hebronites: Jeriah was the leader of the Hebronites according to the genealogical records. In the fortieth year of David’s reign, they examined the records and discovered there were highly respected men in Jazer in Gilead.

1 Chronicles 2:23

2:23 (Geshur and Aram captured the towns of Jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding towns.) All these were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.


sn See the note on the word “concubine” in 1:32.

tn The Hebrew text has the plural “sons,” but only one son is listed.

sn This means “later” in relation to the births of the three sons (Jerahmeel, Ram and Caleb) mentioned in v. 9.

tn Heb “Hezron went to.”

tn Heb “he took,” referring to taking in marriage.

tn Heb “and they were searched and there were found in them.”

tn Or “Havvoth Jair” (NIV, NRSV). Some translations do not translate the phrase (“havvoth” = “the towns of”), but treat it as part of the place name.