Mâkîyr — H4353

H4353 · Hebrew — מכיר

Pronunciation: maw-keer'

Definition

masculine proper noun

Makir, an Israelite

  1. Machir = "sold"
  2. eldest son of Manasseh by an Aramite or Syrian concubine and progenitor of a large family
  3. son of Ammiel, a powerful chief of one of the Transjordanic tribes who rendered essential services to Saul and to David

Usually translated as

Machir

Origin

from H4376; salesman

Occurrences

Mâkîyr occurs 22 times in 20 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Numbers (5), Deuteronomy (1), Joshua (3), Judges (1), 2 Samuel (3), 1 Chronicles (6)

Strong's Lexicon — M