Joshua 13:29-31

Joshua 13:29-31

[29] And Moses  gave  inheritance unto the half  tribe  of Manasseh:  and this was the possession of the half  tribe  of the children  of Manasseh  by their families.  [30] And their coast  was from Mahanaim,  all Bashan,  all the kingdom  of Og  king  of Bashan,  and all the towns  of Jair,  which are in Bashan,  threescore  cities:  [31] And half  Gilead,  and Ashtaroth,  and Edrei,  cities  of the kingdom  of Og  in Bashan,  were pertaining unto the children  of Machir  the son  of Manasseh,  even to the one half  of the children  of Machir  by their families. 

What does Joshua 13:29-31 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

Half of the tribe of Manasseh settled in the northern portion of Transjordan.