Someone descended from Machir who was a man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.50.23; son of: Manasseh (H4519) and Aramitess (H0761); brother of: Asriel (H0844H); married to Maacah (H4601M); father of: Gilead (H1568H), daughter_of_Machir (H4353I), Peresh (H6570), Sheresh (H8329) and Hammolecheth (H4447); also called in NIV: Makir Group of ma.khir (מָכִיר "Machir" H4353) § Machirites = "a salesman" the descendants of Machir the father of Gilead

מָכִירִי mâký̂yrý̂y BDB Definition: Machirites = a salesman 1) the descendants of Machir the father of Gilead Part of Speech: adjective A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: patronymical from H4353 Total KJV Occurrences: 1