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Myles Coverdale Bible

1 Chronicles 7:15

And Machir gaue wyues vnto Hupim & Supim, & their sisters name was Maecha. His secode sonnes name was Zelaphehad. And Zelaphehad had doughters.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Huppim;   Maachah;   Shuppim;   Zelophehad;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Issachar;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Machir;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Hupham;   Maachah;   Muppim;   Shephuphan;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Hupham;   Shupham;   Shuppim;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Huppim;   Maacah;   Manasseh;   Muppim;   Zelophehad;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Hupham, Huphamites ;   Maacah, Maachah ;   Machir ;   Shuppim ;   Zelophehad ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ma'achah;   Shephu'phan;   Zelo'phehad;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Abiezer;   Huppim;   Maacah;   Machir;   Manasseh (2);   Muppim;   Shephupham;   Shuppim;   Zelophehad;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Maacah;   Zelophehad;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Machir took wives from Huppim and Shuppim. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, but he had only daughters.
Hebrew Names Version
and Makhir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Ma`akhah; and the name of the second was Tzelohchad: and Tzelohchad had daughters.
King James Version
And Machir took to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maachah;) and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
English Standard Version
And Machir took a wife for Huppim and for Shuppim. The name of his sister was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.
New Century Version
Makir took a wife from the Huppites and Shuppites. His sister was named Maacah. His second son was named Zelophehad, and he had only daughters.
New English Translation
Now Makir married a wife from the Huppites and Shuppites. (His sister's name was Maacah.) Zelophehad was Manasseh's second son; he had only daughters.
Amplified Bible
Machir took as a wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim; her name was Maacah. The name of a second [descendant, the first being Gilead], was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had [only] daughters.
New American Standard Bible
Machir took a wife from Huppim and Shuppim, whose name was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.
World English Bible
and Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah; and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Machir tooke to wife the sister of Huppim & Shuppim, and the name of their sister was Maachah. And the name of the second sonne was Zelophthad, and Zelophehad had daughters.
Legacy Standard Bible
Now Machir took a wife for Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.
Berean Standard Bible
Machir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.
Contemporary English Version
Machir found a wife for Huppim and one for Shuppim. Machir had a sister named Maacah. Zelophehad was also a descendant of Manasseh, and he had five daughters.
Complete Jewish Bible
Makhir's wife was from the families of Hupim and Shupim, and his sister's name was Ma‘akhah. M'nasheh's second son was Tz'lof'chad, and Tz'lof'chad had daughters.
Darby Translation
And Machir took a wife [the sister] of Huppim and Shuppim, and the name of their sister was Maachah. And the name of the second [son] was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.
Easy-to-Read Version
Makir married a woman from the Huppites and Shuppites. Makir's sister was named Maacah. The name of the second was Zelophehad, who had only daughters.
George Lamsa Translation
And Machir took to wife the daughter of a prince, whose sisters name was Maachah; and the name of his eldest brother was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had no sons but daughters.
Good News Translation
Machir found a wife for Huppim and one for Shuppim. His sister's name was Maacah. Machir's second son was Zelophehad, and he had only daughters.
Lexham English Bible
And Machir took a wife for Huppim and for Shuppim. And the name of his sister was Maacah. And the name of the second, Zelophehad. And Zelophehad had daughters.
Literal Translation
And Machir took a wife for Huppim and for Shuppim; and the name of his sister was Maachah; and the name of the second was Zelophehad. And Zelophehad had daughters.
American Standard Version
And Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah; and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
Bible in Basic English
(And Gilead took a wife, whose name was Maacah, and his sister's name was Hammoleketh;) and the name of his brother was Zelophehad, who was the father of daughters.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Machir toke wyues for Huppim, and Suppim: And the name of his sister was Maacha, and the name of an other sonne was Zelophahad: and Zelophahad had daughters.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
and Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah--and the name of the second was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.
King James Version (1611)
And Machir tooke to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sisters name was Maachah) and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Machir took a wife for Apphin and Sapphin, and his sister’s name was Moocha; and the name of the second son was Sapphaad; and to Sapphaad were born daughters.
English Revised Version
and Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maacah;) and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Machir took wyues to hise sones Huphyn and Suphyn; and he hadde a sister Maacha bi name; and the name of the secounde sone was Salphaath, and douytris weren borun to Salphaath.
Update Bible Version
And Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah; and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
Webster's Bible Translation
And Machir took for a wife [the sister] of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name [was] Maachah;) and the name of the second [was] Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
New King James Version
Machir took as his wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, 1 Chronicles 7:12">[fn] whose name was Maachah. The name of Gilead's grandson [fn] was Zelophehad, but Zelophehad Numbers 26:30-33">[fn] begot only daughters.
New Living Translation
Makir found wives for Huppim and Shuppim. Makir had a sister named Maacah. One of his descendants was Zelophehad, who had only daughters.
New Life Bible
Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah. The name of the second was Zelophehad. And Zelophehad had daughters.
New Revised Standard
And Machir took a wife for Huppim and for Shuppim. The name of his sister was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, Machir, took a wife pertaining to Huppim and Shuppim, and, the name of his sister, was Maacah, and, the name of the second, Zelophehad, - and, Zelophehad, had, daughters.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Machir took wives for his sons Happhim, and Saphan: and he had a sister named Maacha: the name of the second was Salphaad, and Salphaad had daughters.
Revised Standard Version
And Machir took a wife for Huppim and for Shuppim. The name of his sister was Ma'acah. And the name of the second was Zeloph'ehad; and Zeloph'ehad had daughters.
Young's Literal Translation
And Machir took wives for Huppim and for Shuppim, and the name of the one [is] Maachah, and the name of the second Zelophehad, and Zelophehad hath daughters.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Machir took a wife for Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.

Contextual Overview

1 The children of Isachar were, Thola, Pua, Iasub and Simrom, these foure. 2 The children of Thola were, Vsi, Rephaia, Ieriel, Iahemai and Iebsam and Samuel, heades in the house of their fathers of Thola, & mightie men in their kynred, in nombre in the tyme of Dauid, two and twentye thousande and sixe hundreth. 3 The children of Vsi were, Iesrahia. The children of Iesrahia were, Michael, and Obedia, Ioel and Iesia: all these fyue were heades. 4 And with them amonge their kynred in the house of their fathers there were ready harnessed men of warre to the battayll, sixe and thirtie thousande: for they had many wiues and children. 5 And the mightie men of their brethren in all the kynreds of Isachar, were seue and foure score thousande, and were all nombred. 6 The children of BenIamin, were, Bela, Becher, and Iedieel, these thre. 7 The children of Bela, were, Ezbon, Vsi, Vsiel, Ieremoth & Iri, these fyue, heades in ye house of their fathers, mightie men: and were nombred two & twentie thousande and foure and thyrtie. 8 The childre of Becher were, Semira, Ioas Elieser, Elioenai, Amri, Ieremoth, Abia, Anathot & Alameh, all these were the children of Becher, 9 and were rekened in their kinreds after the heades in the house of their fathers, valeaunt men, twentie thousande, and two hundreth. 10 The children of Iedieel were Bilhan. The childre of Bilhan were, Ieus, BenIamin, Ehud, Cnaena, Sethan, Tharsis and Ahisahar,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Huppim: 1 Chronicles 7:12

and the name: It is certain that Zelophehad was not a son, but a descendant of Manasseh's, three generations having intervened; for he was the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

and Zelophehad: Numbers 26:33, Numbers 27:1-11, Numbers 36:1-12

Reciprocal: Joshua 17:1 - Machir

Cross-References

Genesis 7:19
Yee the waters preuayled and increased so sore vpon earth, that all the hye mountaynes vnder the whole heauen were couered.
Genesis 7:20
Fyftene cubytes hye preuayled ye waters ouer the mountaynes, which were couered.
Isaiah 11:6
The shal ye wolfe dwel with the labe, and the leoparde shal lye downe by the gote. Bullokes, lyons and catel shal kepe company together, so that a litle childe shal dryue them forth.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And Machir took to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maachah,.... He married into the tribe of Benjamin, a sister of the persons mentioned, 1 Chronicles 7:12 whose name was Maachah:

and the name of the second was Zelophehad; the second son of Manasseh, or of his posterity mentioned; for he was not his immediate son; for he was the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, Numbers 27:1

and Zelophehad had daughters; but no sons, the names of his daughters are given, Numbers 26:33.


 
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