Now the sonsof the half-tribeof Manassehlivedin the land;from Bashanto Baal-hermonand Senirand MountHermonthey were numerous.
Thesewere the headsof their fathers'households,even Epher,Ishi,Eliel,Azriel,Jeremiah,Hodaviahand Jahdiel,mightymenof valor,famousmen,headsof their fathers'households.
It is like the dewof HermonComingdownupon the mountainsof Zion;For therethe LORDcommandedthe blessing--lifeforever.
"[Come] with me from Lebanon,[my] bride,May you comewith me from Lebanon.Journeydownfrom the summitof Amana,From the summitof Senirand Hermon,From the densof lions,From the mountainsof leopards.
"They have madeall[your] planksof firtreesfrom Senir;They have takena cedarfrom Lebanonto makea mastfor you.
The sonsof Josephaccording to their families:Manassehand Ephraim.
"As the firstbornof his ox,majestyis his, And his hornsare the hornsof the wildox;With them he will pushthe peoples,Allat once,[to] the endsof the earth.And thoseare the tenthousandsof Ephraim,And thoseare the thousandsof Manasseh."
and Gilead,and the territoryof the Geshuritesand Maacathites,and allMountHermon,and allBashanas faras Salecah;