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# מָכִירִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4354

**the Machirites** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

the Machirites [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4354/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent. only c. art. הַמּ׳ as subst. coll. the Machirites Nu 26:29.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the Makirite\[s\] (1).

## In the verses

[Numbers 26:29](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.26.29/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.26.29/#tree)

בְּנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה לְמָכִיר֙ מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת הַמָּכִירִ֔י וּמָכִ֖יר הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־גִּלְעָ֑ד לְגִלְעָ֕ד מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַגִּלְעָדִֽי׃

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Manasseh of Makir the.clan of the.Makirite\[s\] and Makir he.fathered (et) Gilead of Gilead the.clan of the.Gileadite\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites — and Machir begot Gilead; of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4354.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4354/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).