Numbers 32:40

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

So Moses gave Gilead to Makir from the tribe of Manasseh, and his family settled there.

Cross References

Joshua 17:1

Then land was given to the tribe of Manasseh. Manasseh was Joseph’s first son. Manasseh’s first son was Makir, the father of Gilead. Makir was a great soldier, so the areas of Gilead and Bashan were given to his family.

Deuteronomy 3:12

“So we took that land to be ours. I gave part of this land to the tribes of Reuben and Gad. I gave them the land from Aroer in the Arnon Valley to the hill country of Gilead with the cities in it. They got half of the hill country of Gilead.

1 Chronicles 2:22

Segub was Jair’s father. Jair had 23 cities in the country of Gilead.