Argob in the Bible
Meaning: a turf, or fat land
Exact Match
Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, so he attacked him in Samaria in the citadel fortress of [the] palace of the king, with Argob and Arieh. With him [also were] fifty men from the children of the Gileadites, and he killed him and became king in his place.
LEB,
DARBY,
WEB,
WBS,
KJV,
NET,
ASV,
MKJV,
NHEB,
KJ2000,
HCSB,
ISV,
YLT,
EMB,
JULIASMITH,
MSTC,
AMP,
ACV,
NASB, more
Verse Concepts Search Results by Versions
All Versions
Search Results by Book
Old Testament (5)
- Deuteronomy (3)
- 1 Kings (1)
- 2 Kings (1)
Thematic Bible
Argob » A region east of the jordan river
Then we captured all his cities at that time. There was not a city left that we didn't capture from them 60 cities in all from the region of Argob, which is part of the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
The remainder of Gilead and Bashan of the kingdom of Og, I've given to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (The whole region of Argob that is, all of Bashan is called the land of the Rephaim.) Manasseh's son Jair captured all the Argob region as far as the territory of the descendants of Geshur and the descendants of Maacath. Bashan was named after him; that's why it is called Havvoth-jair to this day.
Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead, including the towns that belonged to Manasseh's descendant Jair that are in Gilead;
Argob » Advisor » Pekah
Then Remaliah's son Pekah, Pekahiah's officer, conspired against him with Argob and Arieh. Accompanied by 50 Gileadite men, Pekah attacked Pekahiah inside the palace of the king's compound in Samaria, executed him, and reigned as king in his place.