Joshua 13 · Verse 30

Joshua 13:30

And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, threescore cities:
Joshua 13:30, King James Version

Joshua 13:30 in other translations

BSBThe territory from Mahanaim through all Bashan—all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, including all the towns of Jair that are in Bashan, sixty cities;
WEBTheir border was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the villages of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities.
ASVAnd their border was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, threescore cities:
YLTAnd their border is from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the small towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities;
DARBYtheir territory was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, the whole kingdom of Og the king of Bashan, and all the villages of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities.
BBEAnd their limit was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og, king of Bashan, and all Havvoth-Jair, in Bashan, sixty towns;
WebsterAnd their border was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities:

What does Joshua 13:30 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 30 The towns of Jair - These were sixty cities; they are mentioned afterwards, and in 1Chr 2:21, etc. They are the same with the Havoth-jair mentioned Num 32:41. Jair was son of Segub, grandson of Esron or Hezron, and great-grandson of Machir by his grandmother's side, who married Hezron of the tribe of Judah. See his genealogy, 1Chr 2:21-24.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 13:7-33

The land must be divided among the tribes. It is the will of God that every man should know his own, and not take that which is another's. The world must be governed, not by force, but right. Wherever our habitation is placed, and in whatever honest way our portion is assigned, we should consider them as allotted of God; we should be thankful for, and use them as such, while every prudent method should be used to…

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Joshua 13:30 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it wasH1961
גְבוּלָ֗םge.vu.Lamterritory theirH1366
מִמַּחֲנַ֨יִםmi.ma.cha.Na.yimfrom MahanaimH4266
כָּֽל\־kal-allH3605
הַבָּשָׁ֜ןha.ba.Shan<the> BashanH1316
כָּֽל\־kal-allH3605
מַמְלְכ֣וּת\׀mam.le.Khut[the] kingdom ofH4468
ע֣וֹגogOgH5747
מֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428
הַבָּשָׁ֗ןha.ba.Shan<the> BashanH1316
וְכָל\־ve.kholand allH3605
חַוֹּ֥תcha.Vot[the] villages ofH2333
יָאִ֛ירya.'IrJairH2971
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834
בַּבָּשָׁ֖ןba.ba.Shan[are] in <the> BashanH1316
שִׁשִּׁ֥יםshi.ShimsixtyH8346
עִֽיר\׃'Irciti[es]H5892

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Cross references for Joshua 13:30

  • Joshua 13:26

    And from Heshbon unto Ramath–mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir;

  • Numbers 32:39-41

    And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it. And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein. And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havoth–jair.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:21-23

    And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was threescore years old; and she bare him Segub. And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead. And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

  • Deuteronomy 3:13-15

    And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants. Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashan–havoth–jair, unto this day. And I gave Gilead unto Machir.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
26; Nu 32:39-41; De 3:13-15; 1Ch 2:21-23

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Context

  • Joshua 13:29

    And Moses gave inheritance unto the half tribe of Manasseh: and this was the possession of the half tribe of the children of Manasseh by their families.

  • Joshua 13:30

    And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, threescore cities:

  • Joshua 13:31

    And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were pertaining unto the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.

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Joshua 13:30 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		El término de ellos fué desde Mahanaim, todo Basán, todo el reino de Og rey de Basán, y todas las aldeas de Jair que están en Basán, sesenta poblaciones.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		leur territoire était depuis Mahanaïm: tout Basan, tout le royaume d’Og, roi de Basan, et tous les bourgs de Jaïr, qui sont en Basan, 60 villes;
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und ihr Gebiet war von Machanaim an, das ganze Basan, das ganze Reich Ogs, des Königs von Basan, und alle Dörfer Jairs, die in Basan sind, sechzig Städte.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		cujus hoc principium est: a Manaim universam Basan, et cuncta regna Og regis Basan, omnesque vicos Jair, qui sunt in Basan, sexaginta oppida: