Numbers 26:29

29 These were the clans descended from Manasseh: The Makirite clan, named after their ancestor Makir. The Gileadite clan, named after their ancestor Gilead, Makir’s son.

Numbers 26:29 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 26:29

(See Gill on Numbers 26:28)

Numbers 26:29 In-Context

27 These were the clans of Zebulun. Their registered troops numbered 60,500.

28 Two clans were descended from Joseph through Manasseh and Ephraim.

29 These were the clans descended from Manasseh: The Makirite clan, named after their ancestor Makir. The Gileadite clan, named after their ancestor Gilead, Makir’s son.

30 These were the subclans descended from the Gileadites: The Iezerites, named after their ancestor Iezer. The Helekites, named after their ancestor Helek.

31 The Asrielites, named after their ancestor Asriel. The Shechemites, named after their ancestor Shechem.