1 Chronicles 2:23

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And Geshur and Aram took the tent-towns of Jair from them, with Kenath and the small places round it, even sixty towns. All these were the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead.

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  • Num 32:41-42 : 41 And Jair, the son of Manasseh, went and took the towns of Gilead, naming them Havvoth-Jair. 42 And Nobah went and took Kenath and its small towns, naming it Nobah, after himself.
  • Deut 3:14 : 14 Jair, the son of Manasseh, took all the land of Argob, as far as the country of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, naming it, Bashan, Havvoth-Jair after himself, as it is to this day.)
  • Josh 13:13 : 13 However, the people of Israel did not send out the Geshurites, or the Maacathites: but Geshur and Maacath are living among Israel to this day.
  • Josh 13:30 : 30 And their limit was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og, king of Bashan, and all Havvoth-Jair, in Bashan, sixty towns;
  • 2 Sam 13:38 : 38 And the king was sorrowing for his son all the time.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 85%

    21And after that, Hezron had connection with the daughter of Machir, the father of Gilead, whom he took as his wife when he was sixty years old; and she had Segub by him.

    22And Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three towns in the land of Gilead.

  • Num 32:39-41
    3 verses
    76%

    39And the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, went to Gilead and took it, driving out the Amorites who were living there.

    40And Moses gave Gilead to Machir, the son of Manasseh; and he made it his living-place.

    41And Jair, the son of Manasseh, went and took the towns of Gilead, naming them Havvoth-Jair.

  • 13... the son of Geber in Ramoth-gilead; he had the towns of Jair, the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead, and the country of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great towns with walls and locks of brass.

  • Deut 3:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14Jair, the son of Manasseh, took all the land of Argob, as far as the country of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, naming it, Bashan, Havvoth-Jair after himself, as it is to this day.)

    15And Gilead I gave to Machir.

  • 75%

    30And their limit was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og, king of Bashan, and all Havvoth-Jair, in Bashan, sixty towns;

    31And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, towns of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, for half of the children of Machir by their families.

  • Judg 10:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3And after him came Jair the Gileadite, who was judge over Israel for twenty-two years.

    4And he had thirty sons, who went on thirty young asses; and they had thirty towns in the land of Gilead, which are named Havvoth-Jair to this day.

  • Num 26:29-30
    2 verses
    74%

    29The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir was the father of Gilead: of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.

    30These are the sons of Gilead: of Iezer, the family of the Iezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:

  • 73%

    14The sons of Manasseh by his servant-wife, the Aramaean woman: she gave birth to Machir, the father of Gilead;

    15(And Gilead took a wife, whose name was Maacah, and his sister's name was Hammoleketh;) and the name of his brother was Zelophehad, who was the father of daughters.

    16And Maacah, the wife of Gilead, gave birth to a son to whom she gave the name Peresh; and his brother was named Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

    17And the son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir the son of Manasseh.

  • 11And Gilead, and the land of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah;

  • 25And their limit was Jazer, and all the towns of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, to Aroer before Rabbah;

  • 41And Gederoth, Beth-dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen towns with their unwalled places.

  • 23And the sons of Aram: Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.

  • 33East of Jordan, in all the land of Gilead, the Gadites and the Reubenites and the Manassites, from Aroer by the valley of the Arnon, all Gilead and Bashan.

  • 12And this land which we took at that time, from Aroer by the valley of the Arnon, and half the hill-country of Gilead with its towns, I gave to the Reubenites and the Gadites.

  • 25And Israel took all their towns, living in Heshbon and all the towns and small places of the Amorites.

  • 11In Issachar and Asher, Manasseh had Beth-shean and its daughter-towns, and Ibleam and its daughter-towns, and the people of Dor and its daughter-towns, and the people of En-dor and its daughter-towns, and the people of Taanach and its daughter-towns, and the people of Megiddo and its daughter-towns, that is, the three hills.

  • 80And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its outskirts, and Mahanaim with its outskirts,

  • 25And from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and Gath-rimmon with their grass-lands, two towns.

  • 28This is the heritage of the children of Gad by their families, with its towns and its unwalled places

  • 36And Shaaraim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen towns with their unwalled places.

  • 25And for the daughter-towns with their fields, some of the men of Judah were living in Kiriath-arba and its daughter-towns, and in Dibon and its daughter-towns, and in Jekabzeel and its daughter-towns,

  • 6Because the daughters of Manasseh had a heritage among his sons, and the land of Gilead was the property of the other sons of Manasseh.

  • 23And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan;

  • 26The children of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one.

  • 1And this was the part marked out for the tribe of Manasseh, because he was the oldest son of Joseph. As for Machir, the oldest son of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war he had Gilead and Bashan.

  • 53And Janim, and Beth-tappuah, and Aphekah;

  • 22And Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash and Saraph, who were rulers in Moab, and went back to Beth-lehem. And the records are very old.

  • 16And they were living in Gilead in Bashan, in its small towns and in all the grass-land of Sirion as far as its limits.

  • 28And to those in Arara and Eshtemoa

  • 33All the towns of the Gershonites with their families were thirteen with their grass-lands.

  • 29And by the limits of the children of Manasseh, Beth-shean and its daughter-towns, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, with their daughter-towns. In these the children of Joseph, the son of Israel, were living.

  • 71To the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its outskirts, and Ashtaroth with its outskirts;

  • 25And Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz, took again from Ben-hadad, the son of Hazael, the towns which he had taken from Jehoahaz his father in war. Three times Jehoash overcame him and got back the towns of Israel.

  • 19And Kiriathaim, and Sibmah, and Zereth-shahar in the mountain of the valley;

  • 13However, the people of Israel did not send out the Geshurites, or the Maacathites: but Geshur and Maacath are living among Israel to this day.

  • 62And to the sons of Gershom, by their families, out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen towns.

  • 4At that time we took all his towns; there was not one town of the sixty towns, all the country of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which we did not take.

  • 6And these are the sons of Ehud, heads of families of those living in Geba: Iglaam and Alemeth