Joshua 13:31 meaning and explanation
half of Gilead; and Ashtaroth and Edrei, the royal cities of Og in Bashan. All this was for the clans of the descendants of Machir son of Manasseh, that is, half of the descendants of Machir.
Joshua 13:31, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse belongs to the list of territories Moses had already assigned east of the Jordan to the half-tribe of Manasseh, specifically the clans descended from Machir. It names half of Gilead and the royal cities of Og, the Amorite king of Bashan, whose kingdom Israel had defeated under Moses.
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