Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Among the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even among the Hebronites, according to the generations of his fathers. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valour at Jazer of Gilead.

Bible References

Fortieth

1 Chronicles 29:27
The length of his reign over Israel was 40 years; he reigned in Hebron for seven years and in Jerusalem for 33.
1 Kings 2:11
The length of time David reigned over Israel was 40 years: he reigned seven years in Hebron and 33 years in Jerusalem.

Jazer

Joshua 21:39
Heshbon with its pasturelands, and Jazer with its pasturelands—four cities in all.
Isaiah 16:9
So I join with Jazer
to weep for the vines of Sibmah;
I drench Heshbon and Elealeh with my tears.
Triumphant shouts have fallen silent
over your summer fruit and your harvest.

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