Joshua 17:2 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

A Lot — A distinct inheritance. The rest — Namely, those of them which had not received their possessions beyond Jordan. Male — children — This expression is used to bring in what follows, concerning his female children.

Joshua 17:2

2 There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer,a and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families.