13 The rest of Gilead and also all of Bashan, the kingdom of Og, I gave to the half-tribe of Manasseh.(A) (The whole region of Argob in Bashan used to be known as a land of the Rephaites.(B) 14 Jair,(C) a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maakathites;(D) it was named(E) after him, so that to this day Bashan is called Havvoth Jair.[a])

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 3:14 Or called the settlements of Jair

13 Ben-Geber—in Ramoth Gilead (the settlements of Jair(A) son of Manasseh in Gilead(B) were his, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan and its sixty large walled cities(C) with bronze gate bars);

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