Machir

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biblical tribal group clan group of Manassites

Machir is a biblical tribal group or clan associated with the descendants of Manasseh, noted in the Hebrew Bible for its role in Israelite warfare and settlement east of the Jordan.

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Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biblical tribal group ⓘ clan ⓘ group of Manassites ⓘ
ancestor	Machir son of Manasseh NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedRegion	land of Bashan NERFINISHED ⓘ land of Gilead NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	half-tribe of Manasseh NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalContext	ancient Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedIn	Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ
eponymousFrom	Machir son of Manasseh NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Israelites NERFINISHED ⓘ
genealogicalContext	descendants of Joseph ⓘ
knownFor	military strength ⓘ warrior reputation ⓘ
languageContext	Biblical Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedEastOf	Jordan River NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Transjordan NERFINISHED ⓘ
mentionedIn	Book of Joshua NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Judges NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Numbers NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	tribe of Manasseh NERFINISHED ⓘ
receivedTerritoryFrom	Joshua NERFINISHED ⓘ Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousTextContext	Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousTradition	Judaism ⓘ
roleIn	Israelite settlement east of the Jordan ⓘ Israelite warfare ⓘ
subclassOf	Israelite tribe ⓘ
tribalTerritoryIncludes	Bashan NERFINISHED ⓘ Gilead NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Song of Deborah → mentionsTribe → Machir ⓘ

Manasseh → associatedWithFigure → Machir ⓘ

Tribe of Manasseh → father → Machir ⓘ

subject surface form: Manasseh