Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havothjair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

Bible References

Rode

Judges 5:10
You who ride on light-colored female donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, you who walk on the road, pay attention!
Judges 12:14
He had forty sons and thirty grandsons who rode on seventy donkeys. He led Israel for eight years.

Called

Numbers 32:41
Now Jair son of Manasseh went and captured their small towns and named them Havvoth Jair.
Deuteronomy 3:14
Jair, son of Manasseh, took all the Argob region as far as the border with the Geshurites and Maacathites (namely Bashan) and called it by his name, Havvoth-Jair, which it retains to this very day.)

General references

Judges 12:9
He had thirty sons. He arranged for thirty of his daughters to be married outside his extended family, and he arranged for thirty young women to be brought from outside as wives for his sons. Ibzan led Israel for seven years;
1 Samuel 9:3
The donkeys of Saul's father Kish wandered off, so Kish said to his son Saul, "Take one of the servants with you and go look for the donkeys."
1 Kings 13:13
He then told his sons, "Saddle the donkey for me." When they had saddled the donkey for him, he mounted it

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