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1 Chronicles 2:22

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7687 And Segub ושׂגוב

H3205 begat הוליד

H853 את

H2971 Jair יאיר

H1961 who had ויהי

H6242 and twenty לו עשׂרים

H7969 three ושׁלושׁ

H5892 cities ערים

H776 in the land בארץ

H1568 of Gilead הגלעד׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H7687 Segub

H3205 begat

H2971 Jair

who

H1961 had

H7969 three

and

H6242 twenty

H5892 cities

the

H776 land

H1568 Gilead

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2971

Hebrew: יָאִיר

Transliteration: Yâʼîyr

Pronunciation: yaw-ere'

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Jair.

Definition:

enlightener; {Jair} the name of four Israelites

Jair = "he enlightens"

1. a descendant of Manasseh who conquered many towns during the time of the conquest

2. the Gileadite, a judge of Israel for 22 years during the time of the judges; father of 30 sons

3. a Benjamite, son of Kish, and father of Mordecai

4. father of Elhanan, one of David's mighty warriors

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906