Jahaz in the Bible

Meaning: quarrel; disputepar

Exact Match

And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel.

Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz.

And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its suburbs, and Jahaz with its suburbs,

But Sihon trusted not Israel to pass through his coast: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and pitched in Jahaz, and fought against Israel.

And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him.

Judgment has also come to the land of the plain, to Holon, and to Jahaz, and on Mephaath,

From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.

Thematic Bible



And from the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and Jahaz with their grass-lands;

Heshbon is crying out, and Elealeh; their voice is sounding even to Jahaz: for this cause the heart of Moab is shaking; his soul is shaking with fear.

And Jahaz, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath;

And punishment has come on the lowlands; on Holon and Jahzah, and on Mephaath,


And Sihon would not let Israel go through his land; but got all his people together and went out against Israel into the waste land, as far as Jahaz, to make war on Israel.

Then Sihon came out against us with all his people, to make an attack on us at Jahaz.

But Sihon would not give way and let Israel go through his land; and Sihon got together all his people, and put his army in position in Jahaz, and made war on Israel.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain