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Jair the son of Manasseh took all the region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and called it, that is, Bashan, after his own name, Havvoth-jair, as it is to this day.)

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Jair "he enlightens," three Isr. Noun H2971 יָאִ֣יר ya·'ir
Analysis:
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Manasseh "causing to forget," a son of Joseph, also a tribe desc. from him, also a king of Judah , also two Isr. Noun H4519 מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה me·na·sheh
Analysis:
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took to take Verb H3947 לָקַח֙ la·kach
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
the region cord, territory, band Noun H2256 חֶ֣בֶל che·vel
of Argob "heap," a district of Bashan, also an Isr. Noun H709 אַרְגֹּ֔ב ar·gov,
Analysis:
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as far as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
as the border border, boundary, territory Noun H1366 גְּב֥וּל ge·vul
of the Geshurites inhab. of Geshur, also a people S. of Philistia Adjective H1651 הַגְּשׁוּרִ֖י hag·ge·shu·ri
Analysis:
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and the Maacathites, inhab. of Maacah Adjective H4602 וְהַמַּֽעֲכָתִ֑י ve·ham·ma·'a·cha·ti;
and called to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָא֩ vai·yik·ra
it, [that is], Bashan, "smooth," a region E. of the Jordan Noun H1316 הַבָּשָׁן֙ hab·ba·shan
Analysis:
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after upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
his own name, a name Noun H8034 שְׁמֹ֤ו she·mov
Havvoth-jair, "tent villages of Jair," an area E. of the Jordan Noun H2334 יָאִ֔יר ya·'ir,
[as it is] to this this, here Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּֽה׃ haz·zeh.
day.) day Noun H3117 הַיֹּ֥ום hai·yo·vm

Locations

Argob

ARGOB (1)ar'-gob ('argobh, "story"): A locality or a person mentioned in the obscure passage 2 Kings 15:25. The context deals with Pekah's conspiracy against Pekahiah; but it is not clear, owing to the state of the text, whether Argob and his associate Arieh (if these are the names of men) were officers of Pekahiah who were slain with him, or fellow-conspira... View Details

People

Argob

Argob

Argob

|heap,| a district of Bashan, also an Israelite

Geshuri

inhab. of Geshur, also a people South of Philistia

Jair

Jair [N] [H] [S] enlightener.  The son of Segub. He was brought up with his mother in Gilead, where he had possessions ( 1 Chronicles 2:22 ). He distinguished himself in an expedition against Bashan, and settled in the part of Argob on the borders of Gilead. The small towns taken by him there are called Havoth-jair, i.e., "Jair's villages" ( Numbers 32:41 ;  Deuteronomy 3:14 ... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Jair the son of Manasseh took all the region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and called it, that is, Bashan, after his own name, Havvoth-jair, as it is to this day.)
King James Bible Jair the son of Manasseh took all the region country of Argob as far as unto the border coasts of the Geshurites Geshuri and the Maacathites, Maachathi; and called it, that is, Bashan, them after his own name, Havvoth-jair, as it is to Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.)
Hebrew Greek English Jair the son of Manasseh took all the region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and called it, that is, Bashan, after his own name, Havvoth-jair, as it is to this day.)