Where is havoth jair

Ha'voth-Ja'ir Heb. The word Chavvah, which occurs in the Bible in this connection only, is perhaps best explained by the similar term in modern Arabic, which denotes a small collection of huts or hovels in a country place see the citations in Gesenius, Thesaur.

The earliest notice of the Havoth-jair is in Nu , in the account of the settlement of the trans-Jordanic country, where Jair, son of Manasseh, is stated to have taken some villages A.

In De it is said that Jair "took all the tract of Argob unto the boundary of the Geshurite and the Maacathite, and called them [i. In the records of Manasseh in Jos , and 1Ch A. II 1Ki they are named as part of the commissariat district of Ben-geber next in order to the "sixty great cities" of-Argob, as the Eng. No less doubtful is the number of the Havvoth-jair. Havothjair 2 Occurrences.

Numbers And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havothjair. Bashanhavothjair, Bashan- havoth - jair. Easton's Bible Dictionary Bashan- havoth - jair 1 Occurrence. Havothjair , Havoth - jair. Reference Bible. The small towns taken by him there are called Havoth - jair , ie, "Jair's villages" Numbers ; Deuteronomy ; Joshua