1 Chronicles 2:23
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And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir the father of Gilead.
In other translations
And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir the father of Gilead.
Hebrew words
וַיִּקַּחvaiyikachand he tookH3947גְּשׁוּר־geshur-GeshurH1650וַאֲרָםva'aromand AramH758אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חַוֹּתchavotHavvothH2334יָאִירya'irJairH2334מֵאִתָּםme'itamfrom with <the> themH854אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קְנָתkenatKenathH7079וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853בְּנֹתֶיהָbenoteihadaughters itsH1323שִׁשִּׁיםshishimsixtyH8346עִיר'irciti[es]H5892כָּל־kol-allH3605אֵלֶּה'elehtheseH428בְּנֵיbenei[were] [the] sons ofH1121מָכִירmakhirMakirH4353אֲבִי־'avi-[the] father ofH1גִלְעָד׃gil'adGileadH1568
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Related verses
- Joshua 13:30And 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:The territory from Mahanaim through all Bashan—all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, including all the towns of Jair that are in Bashan, sixty cities;
- Joshua 13:13Nevertheless the children of Israel expelled not the Geshurites, nor the Maachathites: but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this day.but the Israelites did not drive out the Geshurites or the Maacathites. So Geshur and Maacath dwell among the Israelites to this day.
- Numbers 32:41-4241 And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havoth–jair. 42 And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.41 Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, went and captured their villages and called them Havvoth-jair. 42 And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah, after his own name.
- Deuteronomy 3:14Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashan–havoth–jair, unto this day.Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites. He renamed Bashan after himself, Havvoth-jair, by which it is called to this day.
- 2 Samuel 13:38So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.After Absalom had fled and gone to Geshur, he stayed there three years.
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People and places
Places: Aram, Geshur, Havvoth-jair, Kenath