Thematic Bible: Son of manasseh. Founder of twenty-three cities in gilead
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Jair » Son of manasseh. Founder of twenty-three cities in gilead
the son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair, the son of Manasseh, which were in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and brasen bars;
Jair, the son of Manasseh, took all the country of Argob unto the border of Geshuri and Maachathi and called them after his own name, Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.
Jair, the son of Manasseh also went and took the small towns thereof and called them Havothjair.
Their border was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities.
And Segub begat Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead. And Geshur and Aram took the cities of Jair from them, with Kenath and its towns, even sixty cities. All these were of the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead.