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1 Chronicles 7:16
“Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 7
14
The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his concubine the Aramitess bore: she bore Machir the father of Gilead:
15
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.
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Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
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The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
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His sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, and Abiezer, and Mahlah.
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Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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