Judges 10:3

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּ֣קָם אַחֲרָ֔יו יָאִ֖יר הַגִּלְעָדִ֑י וַיִּשְׁפֹּט֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁתַּ֖יִם שָׁנָֽה

Transliteration

wə-yāqām after-him yāʾîr ha-gilʿāḏî wə-yišpōṭ ʾeṯ-yiśrāʾēl twenty and-two šānāh

Grammar Details

*wə-yāqām*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and arose/stood up
*yāʾîr*: proper noun, masculine singular - Jair
*ha-gilʿāḏî*: definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Gileadite
*wə-yišpōṭ*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he judged
*ʾeṯ*: direct object marker
*yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun, masculine singular - Israel
*šānāh*: noun, feminine singular - year

Word Meanings

*wə-yāqām*: arose/stood up/appeared
*wə-yišpōṭ*: judged/governed/ruled

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Gen 31:48 : 48 And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
Num 32:29 : 29 And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the LORD, and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession:

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4And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havothjair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.
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Judg 10:1-2
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1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
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1 Chr 2:22-23
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22And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
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Judg 12:7-9
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7And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.
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Judg 12:13-14
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Deut 3:14
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Judg 9:22
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2 Kgs 13:1
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2 Kgs 10:36
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Judg 11:11
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Judg 16:31
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Judg 11:39-40
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1 Kgs 4:13
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Judg 11:29
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