Jair Summary
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Jair, an Israelite who possessed towns in Gilead (Joshua 13:30).
Jair
PlaceAn Israelite who possessed towns in Gilead
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Jair
Jairus, my light; who diffuses light
- he יָאִיר · H2971H
- bg Яир
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Jair Article
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Jair was an Israelite who possessed towns in the region of Gilead, east of the Jordan River. According to Joshua 13:30, the towns of Jair were located in the territory allotted to the half-tribe of Manasseh. These towns, along with their villages, were sixty in number and were situated in the region of Argob in Bashan.
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