| NETBible | The tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s firstborn son, was also allotted land. 1 The descendants of Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn and the father of Gilead, received land, for they were warriors. 2 They were assigned Gilead and Bashan. 3 |
| NIV © |
This was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn, that is, for Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn. Makir was the ancestor of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because the Makirites were great soldiers. |
| NASB © |
Now this was the lot for the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph. To Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, were allotted Gilead and Bashan, because he was a man of war. |
| NLT © |
The next allotment of land was given to the half–tribe of Manasseh, the descendants of Joseph’s older son. Gilead and Bashan on the east side of the Jordan had already been given to the family of Makir because he was a great warrior. (Makir was Manasseh’s oldest son and was the father of Gilead.) |
| MSG © |
This is the lot that fell to the people of Manasseh, Joseph's firstborn. (Gilead and Bashan had already been given to Makir, Manasseh's firstborn and father of Gilead, because he was an outstanding fighter.) |
| BBE © |
And this was the part marked out for the tribe of Manasseh, because he was the oldest son of Joseph. As for Machir, the oldest son of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war he had Gilead and Bashan. |
| NRSV © |
Then allotment was made to the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph. To Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, were allotted Gilead and Bashan, because he was a warrior. |
| NKJV © |
There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph: namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war; therefore he was given Gilead and Bashan. |
| KJV | There was also a lot <01486> for the tribe <04294> of Manasseh <04519>_; for he [was] the firstborn <01060> of Joseph <03130>_; [to wit], for Machir <04353> the firstborn <01060> of Manasseh <04519>_, the father <01> of Gilead <01568>_: because he was a man <0376> of war <04421>_, therefore he had Gilead <01568> and Bashan <01316>_. |
| NASB © |
Now this was the lot <1486> for the tribe <4294> of Manasseh <4519> , for he was the firstborn <1060> of Joseph <3130> . To Machir <4353> the firstborn <1060> of Manasseh <4519> , the father <1> of Gilead <1568> , were allotted <1961> Gilead <1568> and Bashan <1316> , because <3588> he was a man <376> of war .<4421> |
| LXXM | kai <2532> CONJ egeneto <1096> V-AMI-3S ta <3588> T-NPN oria <3725> N-NPN fulhv <5443> N-GSF uiwn <5207> N-GPM manassh {N-PRI} oti <3754> CONJ outov <3778> D-NSM prwtotokov <4416> A-NSM tw <3588> T-DSM iwshf <2501> N-PRI tw <3588> T-DSM macir {N-PRI} prwtotokw <4416> A-DSM manassh {N-PRI} patri <3962> N-DSM galaad {N-PRI} anhr <435> N-NSM gar <1063> PRT polemisthv {N-NSM} hn <1510> V-IAI-3S en <1722> PREP th <3588> T-DSF galaaditidi {N-DSF} kai <2532> CONJ en <1722> PREP th basanitidi {N-DSF}<3588> T-DSF |
| NET [draft] ITL | The tribe <04294> of Manasseh <04519> , Joseph’s <03130> firstborn son <01060> , was <01961> also allotted <01486> land. The descendants of Makir <04353> , Manasseh’s <04519> firstborn <01060> and the father <01> of Gilead <01568> , received land, for <03588> they were warriors <04421> <0376> . They were <01961> assigned Gilead <01568> and Bashan .<01316> |
| HEBREW | Nsbhw <01316> delgh <01568> wl <0> yhyw <01961> hmxlm <04421> sya <0376> hyh <01961> awh <01931> yk <03588> delgh <01568> yba <01> hsnm <04519> rwkb <01060> rykml <04353> Powy <03130> rwkb <01060> awh <01931> yk <03588> hsnm <04519> hjml <04294> lrwgh <01486> yhyw (17:1) <01961> |
| NETBible | The tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s firstborn son, was also allotted land. 1 The descendants of Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn and the father of Gilead, received land, for they were warriors. 2 They were assigned Gilead and Bashan. 3 |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “and the lot belonged to the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph.” 2 tn Heb “to Makir, the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, for he was a man of war.” 3 tn Heb “Gilead and Bashan belonged to him.” 3 sn On the assignment of Manasseh’s territory in Gilead and Bashan, see Josh 13:31. |