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
serving as king over Israel for 40 years. He reigned for seven years in Hebron and for 33 in Jerusalem.
1 Kings 2:11
David had reigned over Israel for 40 years. He reigned in Hebron for seven years and in Jerusalem for 33 years.

Jazer

Joshua 21:39
Heshbon with its pasture lands, and Jazer with its pasture lands, for a total of four cities in all.
Isaiah 16:9
"Therefore I weep with the tears of Jazer for the vines of Sibmah. I drench you with my tears, O Heshbon and Elealeh for the shouts of joy over your summer fruit and your grain harvest have ended.

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