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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - מָכִיר
מָכִיר
H4353
Transliteration: Mâkîyr
Pronunciation: maw-keer'
Definition: Machir
Original: מכיר Transliteration: mâkı̂yr Phonetic: maw-keer'
BDB Definition:
Machir = "sold"- eldest son of Manasseh by an Aramite or Syrian concubine and progenitor of a large family
- son of Ammiel, a powerful chief of one of the Transjordanic tribes who rendered essential services to Saul and to David