Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 3:14

14Jair, 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,c by which it is called to this day.

Footnotes

  • c 3:14 Or the villages of Jair

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Jairיָאִ֣ירyā·’îrNoun - proper - masculine singularH2971 Jair
a descendantבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֗הmə·naš·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4519 Manasseh
tookלָקַח֙lā·qaḥVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3947 take
the wholeכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
regionחֶ֣בֶלḥe·ḇelNoun - masculine singular constructH2256 cord, territory, band
of Argobאַרְגֹּ֔ב’ar·gōḇNoun - proper - feminine singularH709 Argob
as far asעַד־‘aḏ-PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the borderגְּב֥וּלgə·ḇūlNoun - masculine singular constructH1366 border, boundary, territory
of the Geshuritesהַגְּשׁוּרִ֖יhag·gə·šū·rîArticle; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1651 Geshurite
and Maacathitesוְהַמַּֽעֲכָתִ֑יwə·ham·ma·‘ă·ḵā·ṯîConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singularH4602 Maakathite
He renamedוַיִּקְרָא֩way·yiq·rāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
Bashanהַבָּשָׁן֙hab·bā·šānArticle; Noun - proper - feminine singularH1316 Bashan
afterעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
himselfשְׁמ֤וֹšə·mōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH8034 name
Havvoth-jairיָאִ֔ירyā·’îrNoun - proper - masculine singularH2334 hamlets of Jair
by whichהַזֶּֽה׃haz·zehArticle; Pronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
to this dayהַיּ֥וֹםhay·yō·wmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day

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