1 Kings 4:13
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13 Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead, including the Towns of Jair (named for Jair of the tribe of Manasseh[a]) in Gilead, and in the Argob region of Bashan, including sixty large fortified towns with bronze bars on their gates.
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- 4:13 Hebrew Jair son of Manasseh; compare 1 Chr 2:22.
Deuteronomy 3:4
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4 We conquered all sixty of his towns—the entire Argob region in his kingdom of Bashan. Not a single town escaped our conquest.
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Numbers 32:41
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41 The people of Jair, another clan of the tribe of Manasseh, captured many of the towns in Gilead and changed the name of that region to the Towns of Jair.[a]
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- 32:41 Hebrew Havvoth-jair.
1 Kings 22:3
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3 During the visit, the king of Israel said to his officials, “Do you realize that the town of Ramoth-gilead belongs to us? And yet we’ve done nothing to recapture it from the king of Aram!”
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Psalm 68:15
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15 The mountains of Bashan are majestic,
with many peaks stretching high into the sky.
Psalm 22:12
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12 My enemies surround me like a herd of bulls;
fierce bulls of Bashan have hemmed me in!
2 Kings 9:14
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Jehu Kills Joram and Ahaziah
14 So Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi, led a conspiracy against King Joram. (Now Joram had been with the army at Ramoth-gilead, defending Israel against the forces of King Hazael of Aram.
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2 Kings 9:1
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Jehu Anointed King of Israel
9 Meanwhile, Elisha the prophet had summoned a member of the group of prophets. “Get ready to travel,”[a] he told him, “and take this flask of olive oil with you. Go to Ramoth-gilead,
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- 9:1 Hebrew Bind up your loins.
Joshua 21:38
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38 From the tribe of Gad they received the following towns with their pasturelands: Ramoth in Gilead (a city of refuge for those who accidentally killed someone), Mahanaim,
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Joshua 20:8
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8 On the east side of the Jordan River, across from Jericho, the following cities were designated: Bezer, in the wilderness plain of the tribe of Reuben; Ramoth in Gilead, in the territory of the tribe of Gad; and Golan in Bashan, in the land of the tribe of Manasseh.
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Deuteronomy 4:43
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43 These were the cities: Bezer on the wilderness plateau for the tribe of Reuben; Ramoth in Gilead for the tribe of Gad; Golan in Bashan for the tribe of Manasseh.
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Deuteronomy 3:13-14
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13 Then I gave the rest of Gilead and all of Bashan—Og’s former kingdom—to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (This entire Argob region of Bashan used to be known as the land of the Rephaites. 14 Jair, a leader from the tribe of Manasseh, conquered the whole Argob region in Bashan, all the way to the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites. Jair renamed this region after himself, calling it the Towns of Jair,[a] as it is still known today.)
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- 3:14 Hebrew Havvoth-jair.
Deuteronomy 3:8
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8 “So we took the land of the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan River—all the way from the Arnon Gorge to Mount Hermon.
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