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Numbers 32:40–42

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Numbers 32:40

40And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.

Numbers 32:41

41And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havoth-jair.

Numbers 32:42

42And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.

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DEFINED WORDS

Numbers 32:40

DEFINED WORDS

Numbers 32:41

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

towns

Settled collections of houses, generally smaller or less distinguished than cities.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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called

Named, summoned, invited, proclaimed, or addressed, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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Numbers 32:42

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villages

Small settlements or groups of houses, smaller than towns or cities.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828

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called

Named, summoned, invited, proclaimed, or addressed, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

after

Later than, behind, following, or in pursuit of, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

own

Belonging to oneself; peculiar or proper to the person or thing named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

name

A word or appellation by which a person or thing is known; also reputation, character, authority, remembrance, or the person represented, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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From verse 40

  1. Joshua 17:1
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  2. Deuteronomy 3:13–15
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  3. Joshua 13:29–31
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From verse 41

  1. Deuteronomy 3:14
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  2. Judges 10:4
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  3. Joshua 13:30
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  4. 1 Chronicles 2:21–23
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  5. 1 Kings 4:13
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From verse 42

  1. 2 Samuel 18:18
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  2. Psalms 49:11
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