And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havoth–jair.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the towns thereof, and called them Havvoth-jair.
Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, went and captured their villages and called them Havvoth-jair.
And Jair son of Manasseh hath gone and captureth their towns, and calleth them `Towns of Jair;'
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took their hamlets, and called them Havoth-Jair.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC