New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its towns, and called them Havvoth-jair.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Jair "he enlightens," three Isr. Noun H2971 וְיָאִ֤יר ve·ya·'ir
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Manasseh "causing to forget," a son of Joseph, also a tribe desc. from him, also a king of Judah , also two Isr. Noun H4519 מְנַשֶּׁה֙ me·na·sheh
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went to go, come, walk Verb H1980 הָלַ֔ךְ ha·lach,
and took to capture, seize, take Verb H3920 וַיִּלְכֹּ֖ד vai·yil·kod
its towns, a tent village Noun H2333 חַוֹּתֵיהֶ֑ם chav·vo·tei·hem;
and called to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֥א vai·yik·ra
them Havvoth-jair. "tent villages of Jair," an area E. of the Jordan Noun H2334 יָאִֽיר׃ ya·'ir.

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Jair

Jair [N] [H] [S] enlightener.  The son of Segub. He was brought up with his mother in Gilead, where he had possessions ( 1 Chronicles 2:22 ). He distinguished himself in an expedition against Bashan, and settled in the part of Argob on the borders of Gilead. The small towns taken by him there are called Havoth-jair, i.e., "Jair's villages" ( Numbers 32:41 ;  Deuteronomy 3:14 ... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its towns, and called them Havvoth-jair.
King James Bible And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its towns, the small towns thereof, and called them Havvoth-jair.Havothjair.
Hebrew Greek English Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its towns, and called them Havvoth-jair.