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H2334

חַוּוֹת יָעִיר

chau.vot ya.irN:N--L

Havvoth-jair

§ Havoth-jair = "villages of Jair" certain villages on the east of Jordan, in Gilead or Bashan, which were taken by Jair, the son of Manasseh, and called after his name; 60 or 23 or 30 cities in total

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

II. [חַוָּה] noun feminine tent-village — Plural חַוֹּתֵיהֶם Num 32:41 (JE), compare Di. Elsewhere in compound appellative, almost = proper name חַוֹּת יָאִיר Deut 3:14; Josh 13:30 (D), Judg 10:4; 1Kgs 4:13; 1Chr 2:23. — I. חַוָּה proper name, feminine see above

4 occurrences

Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (1), Judges (1), I Chronicles (1)