◄ H2971 ►
יאיר
Transliteration
Ya'iyr;
Pronunciation
yaw-ere'
Parts of Speech
n pr m
KJV Translation Count — 9x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Jair (9)
Outline of Biblical Usage
air = "he enlightens"
1. a descendant of Manasseh who conquered many towns during the time of the conquest
2. the Gileadite, a judge of Israel for 22 years during the time of the judges; father of 30 sons
3. a Benjamite, son of Kish, and father of Mordecai
4. father of Elhanan, one of David's mighty warriors
Strong's Definitions
Ya'iyr, yaw-ere'; from 215; enlightener; Jair, the name of four Israelites: — Jair.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And H2971 the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them HavothH2971.
H2971 the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, BashanhavothH2971, unto this day.
And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of H2971, which are in Bashan, threescore cities:
And after him arose H2971, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.
The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of H2971 the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
And Segub begat H2971, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of H2971, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of H2971, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;