In 17.1-13: Manasseh.
In verse 1: Elements of Manasseh tracing descent from Machir occupied territory eat of the Jordan.
In verse 2: Six clans traced descent through Manasseh's male heirs.
In verses 3-6: Five other clans descended from the female heirs of Manasseh, the daughters of Zelophehad.
Joshua fulfills the command of Moses reported in Num 27.1-11.
The south boundary parallels Ephiram's north boundary (16.6, 8).
In verses 11-12: Idealized boundaries did not always match the reality of tribal affiliation (compare 16.9).
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