Maacah (wife of Machir)
마아가 (마길의 아내)
Named at 1 Chronicles 7:16: “Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh.” 7:15 says, “Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maacah.” The Korean Revised Version reads 7:15 마길은 훕빔과 숩빔의 누이 마아가라 하는 이에게 장가들었더라, Machir married one called Maacah, the sister of Huppim and Shuppim.
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- 1CH 7:14–19, engwebp
14The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his concubine the Aramitess bore. She bore Machir the father of Gilead.
15Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maacah. The name of the second was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.
16Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh. The name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
17The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
18His sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.
19The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.
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Machine comparison on 2026-10-07: the wording raised none of the 3 rules against the passages this entry cites. No person has read it.
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Machir (son of Manasseh) — Spouse of — Maacah (wife of Machir)
Evidence: 1 Chronicles 7:14–19
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Took part in (1) — Asriel and Machir, sons of Manasseh, and Maacah the wife of Machir
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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.
Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh. The name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
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Current wording: Named at 1 Chronicles 7:16: “Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh.” 7:15 says, “Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maacah.” The Korean Revised Version reads 7:15 마길은 훕빔과 숩빔의 누이 마아가라 하는 이에게 장가들었더라, Machir married one called Maacah, the sister of Huppim and Shuppim.
Cited evidence: 1CH 7:14–19, engwebp
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