Numbers 32:41
Strong's Lexicon
Jair,
וְיָאִ֤יר (wə·yā·’îr)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2971: Jair = 'he enlightens' 1) a descendant of Manasseh who conquered many towns during the time of the conquest 2) the Gileadite, a judge of Israel for 22 years during the time of the judges; father of 30 sons 3) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and father of Mordecai 4) father of Elhanan, one of David's mighty warriors

a descendant
בֶּן־ (ben-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

of Manasseh,
מְנַשֶּׁה֙ (mə·naš·šeh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4519: Manasseh = 'causing to forget' 1) the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh 1a) the tribe descended from Manasseh 1b) the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh 2) son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile 3) a descendant of Pahath-moab who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 4) a descendant of Hashum who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

went
הָלַ֔ךְ (hā·laḵ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

and captured
וַיִּלְכֹּ֖ד (way·yil·kōḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3920: 1) to capture, take, seize 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to capture, seize 1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.) 1a3) to take (by lot) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other

אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

their villages
חַוֺּתֵיהֶ֑ם (ḥaw·wō·ṯê·hem)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2333: 1) village, town, tent village

and called
וַיִּקְרָ֥א (way·yiq·rā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

them
חַוֺּ֥ת (ḥaw·wōṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew :

Havvoth-jair.
יָאִֽיר׃ (yā·’îr)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2334: Havoth-jair = 'villages of Jair' 1) certain villages on the east of Jordan, in Gilead or Bashan, which were taken by Jair, the son of Manasseh, and called after his name; 60 or 23 or 30 cities in total

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, went and captured their villages and called them Havvoth-jair.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jair son of Manasseh hath gone and captureth their towns, and calleth them ‘Towns of Jair;’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, went and captured their villages, which he renamed Jair’s Villages.

New American Standard Bible
Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its towns, and called them Havvoth-jair.

King James Bible
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havothjair.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, captured their settlements and called them Havvoth Jair.

New Living Translation
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.

English Standard Version
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and captured their villages, and called them Havvoth-jair.

New American Standard Bible
Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its towns, and called them Havvoth-jair.

King James Bible
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havothjair.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, went and captured their villages, which he renamed Jair's Villages.

International Standard Version
Manasseh's son Jair captured their towns and renamed them Havvoth-jair.

NET Bible
Now Jair son of Manasseh went and captured their small towns and named them Havvoth Jair.

American Standard Version
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the towns thereof, and called them Havvoth-jair.

English Revised Version
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the towns thereof, and called them Havvoth-jair.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jair son of Manasseh hath gone and captureth their towns, and calleth them 'Towns of Jair;'
















Cross References
Deuteronomy 3:14
Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.

Joshua 13:30
And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, threescore cities:

Judges 10:4
And 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.

1 Kings 4:13
The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:

Numbers 1:1
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,

Numbers 32:40
And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.

Numbers 32:39
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.

Numbers 32:38
And Nebo, and Baalmeon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.

Numbers 32:42
And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.

Numbers 33:1
These are the journeys of the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt with their armies under the hand of Moses and Aaron.

Numbers 33:2
And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of the LORD: and these are their journeys according to their goings out.
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