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Bashanhavothjair

(Bashan of the villages of Jair), a name given to Argob after its conquest by Jair. (3:14)

In the Bible

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Verses where Bashanhavothjair is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Deuteronomy 3:14

    Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites. He renamed Bashan after himself, Havvoth-jair, by which it is called to this day.

Scripture on Bashanhavothjair

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Bashanhavothjair references

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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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