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The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his concubine the Aramitess bore. She bore Machir the father of Gilead.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 14. Son. Hebrew “sons … Ezriel, whom she bare.” This seems imperfect. The Hebrews seldom name the mother. Calmet.—Septuagint intimate that the Syrian wife was mother of both. Bible.—Galaad, whose posterity enjoyed the country of the same name, (Numbers 22:29 and 32:41) only Machir in mentioned as the son of Manasses.
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