Joshua 17:3
“But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters: and these are the names of his daughters, Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Zelophehad - had no sons, but daughters - See this case considered at large in the notes on Num 27:1-7 (note); Num 36:1…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 17:1-6
Manasseh was itself but one half of the tribe of Joseph, and yet was divided and subdivided. 1. It was divided into two…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
But Zelophehad He seems to have been the second son of his father, Hepher. He had been born during the bondage in Egypt,…