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Judges 10:4

He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys. And they had thirty towns in the land of Gilead, which to this day are called Havvoth-jair.

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ASV

And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth-jair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

KJV

And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havoth–jair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

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Original language & word study

21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and it belongedH1961 →
ל֞וֹloto <the> him
שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970 →
בָּנִ֗יםba.NimsonsH1121 →
רֹֽכְבִים֙ro.khe.Vim[who] rodeH7392 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970 →
עֲיָרִ֔ים'a.ya.RimdonkeysH5895 →
וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםu.she.lo.Shimand thirtyH7970 →
עֲיָרִ֖ים'a.ya.RimcitiesH5892 →
לָהֶ֑םla.Hem[belonged] to <the> them
לָהֶ֞םla.Hem<to> <the> them
יִקְרְא֣וּ׀yik.re.'Upeople callH7121 →
חַוֹּ֣תcha.VotHavvothH2334 →
יָאִ֗ירya.'IrJairH2334 →
עַ֚ד'aduntilH5704 →
הַיּ֣וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH3117 →
הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
בְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retz[are] in [the] land ofH776 →
הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ha.gil.'Ad<the> GileadH1568 →

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Numbers 32:41Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, went and captured their villages and called them Havvoth-jair.2 Samuel 16:2“Why do you have these?” asked the king. Ziba replied, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride, the bread and summer fruit are for the young men to eat, and the wine is to refresh those who become exhausted in the wilderness.”Judges 12:14He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. And he judged Israel eight years.Judges 5:10You who ride white donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, and you who travel the road, ponderDeuteronomy 3:14Jair, 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, by which it is called to this day.1 Samuel 8:1When Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons as judges over Israel.1 Samuel 9:3One day the donkeys of Saul’s father Kish wandered off, and Kish said to his son Saul, “Take one of the servants and go look for the donkeys.”Judges 8:30Gideon had seventy sons of his own, since he had many wives.1 Samuel 7:16Every year he would go on a circuit from Bethel to Gilgal to Mizpah, judging Israel in all these places.Judges 12:9He had thirty sons, as well as thirty daughters whom he gave in marriage to men outside his clan; and for his sons he brought back thirty wives from elsewhere. Ibzan judged Israel seven years.1 Kings 13:13So the prophet said to his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” Then they saddled the donkey for him, and he mounted it2 Chronicles 13:21But Abijah grew strong, married fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.2 Kings 10:1Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria to the officials of Jezreel, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying:

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