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
He reigned over Israel forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years and in Jerusalem thirty-three years.
1 Kings 2:11
David reigned over Israel forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years, and in Jerusalem thirty-three years.

Jazer

Joshua 21:39
Heshbon, and Jazer, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of four cities.
Isaiah 16:9
So I weep along with Jazer over the vines of Sibmah. I will saturate you with my tears, Heshbon and Elealeh, for the conquering invaders shout triumphantly over your fruit and crops.

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