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After him came Jair the Gileadite, who judged Israel twenty-two years. He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys, and they had thirty towns, which are in the land of Gilead and are called Havvoth-jair to this day.(A) Jair died and was buried in Kamon.

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Jair, Israel’s Seventh Judge

After him, Jair the Gileadite arose and governed Israel for 22 years. His 30 sons rode on 30 donkeys, controlling 30 cities in the territory of Gilead named Havvoth-jair[a] to this day. Jair died and was buried in Kamon.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 10:4 The Heb. name Havvoth-jair means Jair’s Villages