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  JewishEncyclopedia.com - MACHIR:
Machir removed to the east of the Jordan, conquered Gilead (Num.
Hence Machir is spoken of as the father of Gilead (I Chron.
The conquest of Gilead is generally regarded as made not during the first invasion of the lands east of the Jordan, but subsequently by a reflex movement from western Palestine.
www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=23&letter=M   (261 words)

  
 Online ¤¤¤å/­^¤å¸t¸g Holy-Bible
And Machir took to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maachah;) and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
www.holybible.or.kr /BIBLE_cb5/cgi/bibleftxt.php?VR=3&CI=3335&CV=2&FR=H   (1525 words)

  
 USCCB - NAB - 1 Chronicles 7
The sons of Manasseh, whom his Aramean concubine bore: she bore Machir, the father of Gilead.
Machir took a wife whose name was Maacah; his sister's name was Molecheth.
These were the descendants of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
www.usccb.org /nab/bible/1chronicles/1chronicles7.htm   (709 words)

  
 Machir - Encyclopedia.com
The Washington Post; 11/6/2007; 2076 words; Arthur Machir "Mac" Saddoris, 69, a onetime United Methodist minister who became a career counselor at the State Department, died Oct. 6 of ventricular...
Section: Features Page: 09 Thursday, July 5, 2007 -- "The daughters of Zelophehad the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph, came forward, and his daughters' names were Mahlah, Noah...
Parshat Pinhas Numbers: 25:10-30:1 Then drew near the daughters of Tzlophad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of The families of Manasseh the son of Joseph; and these are the names of his daughter, Mahlah, Noa, and...
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Machir.html   (663 words)

  
 WalkIslay 2005: Machir Bay and Kilchoman QuickTime VR Panorama
A panorama of a view over Machir Bay and Kilchoman from the crags overlooking the bay.
Next Machir Bay comes into view, below the cliffs where the Otranto sank in 1918.
Turning further right the beach and dunes of Machir Bay, Coull Farm behind the beach is difficult to make out.
www.armin-grewe.com /holiday/scotland2005islay/machir-bay-pano.htm   (189 words)

  
 I Chronicles Chapter 7
15 and Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah--and the name of the second was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.
16 And Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.
These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Bible/1Chron7.html   (826 words)

  
 Machir and America
Machir was the first-born son of Manasseh son of Joseph (Genesis 50:23).
Machir was the forefather of the Gileadites (1-Chronicles 2:21).
It follows that the name AMERICA may well be understood to mean "Land of Machir" (or "Land of the Sons of Machir"), son of Menasseh.
www.britam.org /america.html   (562 words)

  
  Numbers 32:39 The sons of Machir the son of Manasseh went to
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite who was in it.
www.bible.cc /numbers/32-39.htm   (348 words)

  
 FREE Online American Standard-ASV1901. 1 Chronicles Chapter 7:1-40.
1CHRON 7:15 and Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah; and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
1CHRON 7:16 And Maacah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
www.murtonsys.com /bibledatabase/htmlc/asv/1_chronicles_7.html   (908 words)

  
 Banks Bend Over Backward for Business
Stuart Machir is 26 and in the crosshairs of every major bank in Washington.
Machir estimates that his average daily checking account balance is less than $1,500 -- an amount that even five years ago would have made banks load fees on a customer considered to be a money-loser.
Though Machir has heard and seen the offers of no-fee banking, extended hours and product giveaways, he is not sold on the need to close his Citibank account and move elsewhere.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/08/AR2006010800724_pf.html   (1148 words)

  
 WHMC-Columbia--Machir, John, Papers, 1791-1899 (C2893)--INVENTORY
John Machir was born in Kentucky, probably in the town of Maysville in Mason County.
Machir was related to the January family, whose farmland near St. Louis, Missouri, would later become part of Ferguson, Missouri.
One of Machir's daughters moved to California and her husband's letters to Machir describe the conditions there in the 1880s and 1890s.
www.umsystem.edu /whmc/invent/2893.html   (643 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Manasses
The tribe east of the Jordan was represented by the descendants of Machir (Judges 5:14).
Machir was the first-born of Manasses (Joshua 17:1).
The children of Machir took Galaad (Numbers 32:39); Moses gave the land of Galaad to Machir (verse 40).
www.newadvent.org /cathen/09583c.htm   (886 words)

  
 Machir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Machir (Makir) - "selling; bartered" - is a personal name in the Bible.
Machir is a key figure in the history of Gilghad (Gilead).
A descendant of the preceding, residing at Lo-Debar, where he maintained Jonathan's son Mephibosheth till he was taken under the care of David (2 Sam.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Machir   (150 words)

  
 March/April 1983 Herald of Christ's Kingdom
Machir, who with his family, was at the very center of David's inner circle, had the moral courage to put his home at the disposal of an outcast.
Machir was not one to let the insult to the family name by David's treat­ment of Bathsheba pressure him in­to changing sides and championing the cause of the rebel king, Ab­salom.
As Machir, the son of Ammiel, well illustrates, "a friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity." - Proverbs 17:17.
www.heraldmag.org /archives/1983_2.htm   (9198 words)

  
 Blue Letter Bible - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Num 26:29 — Of the sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead [come] the family of the Gileadites.
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which [was] in it.
And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother [was] Sheresh; and his sons [were] Ulam and Rakem.
www.blueletterbible.org /tsk_b/Num/26/29.html   (367 words)

  
 Joshua 13:31 Half Gilead, Ashtaroth, and Edrei, the cities
And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, towns of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, for half of the children of Machir by their families.
And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were pertaining to the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.
Joshua 13:31 YLT: and the half of Gilead, and Ashteroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, 'are' to the sons of Machir, son of Manasseh, to the half of the sons of Machir, for their families.
bible.cc /joshua/13-31.htm   (400 words)

  
 Islay Cottages - holiday cottages at Kilchoman, Islay
Kilchoman House Cottages are situated within their own grounds on the West coast of Islay, close to a mile long sandy beach.
The cottages are surrounded by farmland and approached through the famous Machir on fully tarmac roads.
Lossit, Machir, Saligo and Sanaig cottages all sleep up to 4 people in 2 bedrooms, while Fieldgate and Shepherd's cottage can sleep up to 6 in 3 bedrooms.
www.islaycottages.com   (150 words)

  
 Islay Saligo Bay - Machir Bay - Lossit Bay - Sanaigmore Bay - Atlantic Coast
Islay Saligo Bay - Machir Bay - Lossit Bay - Sanaigmore Bay - Atlantic Coast
The bay is accessible through a gate halfway between Machir and Ballinaby farm west of Loch Gorm.
More to the south the beautiful Machir Bay can be found.
www.islayinfo.com /atlantic.html   (944 words)

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