Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Cities » Numerous
The cities to the far south of the tribe of the descendants of Judah (toward the border of Edom in the south) included Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,
Segub fathered Jair, who had 23 towns in the land of Gilead.
"But where are your gods that you made for yourselves? Let them rise up, if they can deliver you in the time of your trouble. You have as many gods as you have towns, Judah.
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Jair » Son of manasseh. Founder of twenty-three cities in gilead
Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead, including the towns that belonged to Manasseh's descendant Jair that are in Gilead;
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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.
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Manasseh's son Jair captured their towns and renamed them Havvoth-jair.
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Their territory extended from Mahanaim to include all of Bashan, all of the kingdom of King Og of Bashan, all of the 60 towns of Jair there in Bashan,
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Segub fathered Jair, who had 23 towns in the land of Gilead. But Geshur and Aram took 60 towns from Gilead, including Havvoth-jair and Kenath, along with their villages. All these were descendants of Machir, who fathered Gilead.
Segub » Grandson of judah
Judah's daughter-in-law Tamar also bore him Perez and Zerah, so Judah had five sons in all. Perez's sons were Hezron and Hamul.
Later, Hezron married the daughter of Machir, who had fathered Gilead. He married her when he was 60 years old, and she bore him Segub. Segub fathered Jair, who had 23 towns in the land of Gilead.