But Geshurand Aramtookthe townsof Jairfrom them, with Kenathand its villages,[even] sixtycities.Allthesewere the sonsof Machir,the fatherof Gilead.
Josephsawthe thirdgeneration of Ephraim'ssons;alsothe sonsof Machir,the sonof Manasseh,were bornon Joseph'sknees.
So Absalomhad fledand goneto Geshur,and was therethreeyears.
Ben-geber,in Ramoth-gilead(the townsof Jair,the sonof Manasseh,whichare in Gileadwere his: the regionof Argob,whichis in Bashan,sixtygreatcitieswith wallsand bronzebars[were] his);
Segubbecamethe fatherof Jair,who hadtwenty-threecitiesin the landof Gilead.
Afterthe deathof Hezronin Caleb-ephrathah,Abijah,Hezron'swife,borehim Ashhurthe fatherof Tekoa.
Jairthe sonof Manassehtookallthe regionof Argobas faras the borderof the Geshuritesand the Maacathites,and calledit, [that is], Bashan,afterhis own name,Havvoth-jair,[as it is] to thisday.)
But the sonsof Israeldid not dispossessthe Geshuritesor the Maacathites;for Geshurand MaacathliveamongIsraeluntilthisday.
Their territorywas from Mahanaim,allBashan,allthe kingdomof Ogkingof Bashan,and allthe townsof Jair,whichare in Bashan,sixtycities;