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Machir

A descendant of the preceding, residing at Lo-debar, where he maintained Jonathan’s son Mephibosheth till he was taken under the care of David (2 Sam. 9:4), and where he afterwards gave shelter to David himself when he was a fugitive (17:27).

Male

People and places

Father: Ammiel (SA2 9:4)

Recorded scripture occurrences (3)

References recorded in the source data; this is not an exhaustive list of mentions.

SA2 9:4: RV SA2 9:4 · LV SA2 9:4 · Read together SA2 9:4

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OET-RV SA2 9:4

4 “Where is he?” the king asked.
¶ “Actually,” Tsiva told the king, “he’s at Makir’s house—the son of Amiyel in Lo -Devar.”

OET-LV SA2 9:4

4 And_he/it _said to_him/it the_king where is_he and_ Tsīⱱāʼ _he/it _said to the_king HERE he is_the _house _of Mākīr the _son _of ˊAmmiy^ʼēl in_Lo- debar.

SA2 9:5: RV SA2 9:5 · LV SA2 9:5 · Read together SA2 9:5

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OET-RV SA2 9:5

5 So King David sent messengers to Lo -Devar to have him brought to Yerushalem (Jerusalem).

OET-LV SA2 9:5

5 And_ the_king Dāvid _he _sent and_he_took _him from_the _house _of Mākīr the _son _of ˊAmmiy^ʼēl from_Lo- debar.

SA2 17:27: RV SA2 17:27 · LV SA2 17:27 · Read together SA2 17:27

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OET-RV SA2 17:27

27 While David was in Mahanayim, Shovi (Nahash’s son from Rabah), Makir (Amiyel’s son from Lo -Devar), and Barzilay (the Giladi from Roglim)

OET-LV SA2 17:27

27 And_he/it _was just_ Dāvid _as _came to_Maḩₐnāyim and_Shoⱱī the _son _of Nāḩāsh from_Rabāh of _the _people _of of _ˊAmmōn and_Mākīr the _son _of ˊAmmiy^ʼēl from_Lo- debar and_Barzillay the_Gilˊādite from_Roglīm.

SA2: all 3 recorded references

SA2 9:4: RV SA2 9:4 · LV SA2 9:4 · Read together SA2 9:4

SA2 9:5: RV SA2 9:5 · LV SA2 9:5 · Read together SA2 9:5

SA2 17:27: RV SA2 17:27 · LV SA2 17:27 · Read together SA2 17:27

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SA2: 1 tagged passages

SA2 17:27: וּ,מָכִ֤יר

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