מָכִירMâkîyr

Meanings

Same root

• מָכַרmâkar · H4376to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender)
• מָכִירִיMâkîyrîy · H4354a Makirite or descendant of Makir

Where it appears

Appears 22 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 50:23 He lived to see three generations of descendants of his son Ephraim, and he lived to see the birth of the children of Manasseh’s son Makir, whom he claimed as his own.
• Numbers 26:29 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 27:1 One day a petition was presented by the daughters of Zelophehad—Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. Their father, Zelophehad, was a descendant of Hepher son of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph.
• Numbers 32:39 Then the descendants of Makir of the tribe of Manasseh went to Gilead and conquered it, and they drove out the Amorites living there.
• Numbers 32:40 So Moses gave Gilead to the Makirites, descendants of Manasseh, and they settled there.
• Numbers 36:1 Then the heads of the clans of Gilead—descendants of Makir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph—came to Moses and the family leaders of Israel with a petition.