Abiezer Abi-e'zer Allotments Asriel As'ri-el Clans Descendants Families Helek Hepher Heritage Joseph Lot Male Males Manasseh Manas'seh Portion Rest Shechem Shemida Shemi'da Sons Tribe
17:2 There was also [a lot] for the {a} rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these [were] the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families.
(a) For the other half tribe had their portion beyond Jordan.
17:2 A Lot - A distinct inheritance. The rest - Namely, those of them which had not received their possessions beyond Jordan. Male - children - This expression is used to bring in what follows, concerning his female children.
17:1-6 Manasseh was but half of the tribe of Joseph, yet it was divided into two parts. The daughters of Zelophehad now reaped the benefit of their pious zeal and prudent forecast. Those who take care in the wilderness of this world, to make sure to themselves a place in the inheritance of the saints in light, will have the comfort of it in the other world; while those who neglect it now, will lose it for ever. Lord, teach us here to believe and obey, and give us an inheritance among thy saints, in glory everlasting.
Abiezer Allotment Allotments Asriel Children Clans Descendants Helek Hepher Joseph Lot Male Manasseh Manas'seh Rest Shechem Shemida Shemi'da Tribe
Abiezer Allotment Allotments Asriel Children Clans Descendants Helek Hepher Joseph Lot Male Manasseh Manas'seh Rest Shechem Shemida Shemi'da Tribe
