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1. Machir: founder of the most important or dominant branch of the tribe of Manasseh. His importance is shown by the collocation of Ephraim and (instead of Manasseh) in Deborah'e Song (Judges v., which seems to imply that the whole tribe ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Machir Ben Judah: French scholar of the tenth and eleventh centuries; born at Metz; brother of Gershom Me'or ha-Golah. He is known by his dictionary entitled "Alfa Beta de-R. Makir," not extant, but quoted often by Rashi, RaSHBaM, Eliezer b. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
3. Menahem Ben Machir: German liturgist of the eleventh century; a native of Ratisbon. Machir, was a nephew of Gershom b. Judah, and he himself was a cousin of Isaac b. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
4. Machir Ben Abba Mari: Author of a work entitled "Yalḥuṭ ha-Makiri," but about whom not even the country or the period in which he lived is known. supposes that Machir lived in Provence; but the question of his date remains a subject of discussion ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
5. Meshullam Ben Machir (Don Bonet Crescas De Lunel): French scholar; settled at Perpignan, where he died in 1306. Abba Mari, who was a relative of Meshullam, lamented the latter's death in a letter of condolence which he sent to the community of Perpignan ("Minḥat Ḳena'ot," MS ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [35%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
6. Nathan Ben Machir Or Ha-Makiri (R. Nathan Of Mayence): He was the brother of the liturgical poet Menahem b. Machir, to whom he gave responsa on halakic questions ("Shibbole ha-Leḳeṭ," § 290), and a cousin of R. He was the pupil of Rashi, who held him in great esteem on ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [33%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
7. Machir; Machirite: MACHIR; MACHIRITE ma'-kir (makhir; Macheir), ma'-kir-it: (1) The eldest son of Manasseh (Genesis 50:23). In Numbers 26:29 it is recorded that Machir begat Gilead, but another narrative informs us that the children of Machir "went ... [70%] 1915-01-01
8. Galaad (fils de Machir): Cet article est une ébauche concernant la Bible. Vous pouvez partager vos connaissances en l’améliorant (comment ?) selon les recommandations des projets correspondants. (Fils de Machir) [50%] 2024-01-20