Deuteronomy 3:14

New Century Version

Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole area of Argob, all the way to the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites. So that land was named for Jair, and even today Bashan is called the Towns of Jair.)

Cross References

2 Samuel 10:6

The Ammonites knew that they had insulted David. So they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth Rehob and Zobah. They also hired the king of Maacah with a thousand men and twelve thousand men from Tob.

2 Samuel 13:37

David cried for his son every day. But Absalom ran away to Talmai son of Ammihud, the king of Geshur.

2 Samuel 14:23

Then Joab got up and went to Geshur and brought Absalom back to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 20:26

and Ira the Jairite was David’s priest.

2 Samuel 23:34

Eliphelet son of Ahasbai the Maacathite; Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite;

2 Samuel 3:3

The second son was Kileab, whose mother was Abigail, the widow of Nabal from Carmel. The third son was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah daughter of Talmai, the king of Geshur.

Psalm 49:11

Their graves will always be their homes. They will live there from now on, even though they named places after themselves.

Jeremiah 40:8

So these soldiers came to Gedaliah at Mizpah: Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan sons of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite, and their men.

Numbers 32:41

Jair son of Manasseh went out and captured the small towns there, and he called them the Towns of Jair.

Deuteronomy 3:13

To the people of East Manasseh I gave the rest of Gilead and all of Bashan, the kingdom of Og. (The area of Argob in Bashan was called the land of the Rephaites.

Deuteronomy 3:4

Then we captured all of Og’s cities, all sixty of them, and took the whole area of Argob, Og’s kingdom in Bashan.

Joshua 12:5

He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, and all the area of Bashan up to where the people of Geshur and Maacah lived. Og also ruled half the land of Gilead up to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

Joshua 13:13

Because the Israelites did not force out the people of Geshur and Maacah, they still live among the Israelites today.