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  JewishEncyclopedia.com - ARGOB:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The latter account is to be preferred, since Deuteronomy speaks of Havoth Jair and Argob as identical, and it is known from I Kings iv.
The district of Argob has not been located accurately, but a steady line of tradition points to the modern Leja, known to the Romans as Trachonitis, which is the word the Targums use in translating Argob.
Still others are of opinion that Argob was an officer of Pekahiah who, with his master and one Arieh, was assassinated by Pekah.
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 Argob (2) (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
ar'-gob (ha-'argobh; ha-argobh or Argob): A region East of the Jordan which in Deuteronomy 3:4-5 is equivalent to the kingdom of Og in Bashan, and in Deuteronomy 3:13 is referred to as "all the region of Argob, even all Bashan." Deuteronomy 3:14 is evidently corrupt.
Chebhel precedes Argob in each of the four cases where it is named.
Cave dwellings, chambers cut in the rock and covered with stone vaults, and what may be described as subterranean cities, have been found in different parts, the antiquity of which it is impossible to estimate.
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 Easton's Bible Dictionary
Argob, in Bashan, was one of Solomon's commissariat districts (Kg1 4:13).
After the Exile, Bashan was divided into four districts, (1.) Gaulonitis, or Jaulan, the most western; (2.) Auranitis, the Hauran (Eze 47:16); (3.) Argob or Trachonitis, now the Lejah; and (4.) Batanaea, now Ard-el-Bathanyeh, on the east of the Lejah, with many deserted towns almost as perfect as when they were inhabited.
Bashan-havoth-jair The Bashan of the villages of Jair, the general name given to Argob by Jair, the son of Manasseh (Deu 3:14), containing sixty cities with walls and brazen gates (Jos 13:30; Kg1 4:13).
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 2 Kings 15:25 Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired
Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and struck him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh; and with him were fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his place.
And Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house, by Argob and by Arieh; and with him were fifty men of the Gileadites; and he slew him, and reigned in his stead.
And Pekah son of Remaliah, his captain, doth conspire against him, and smiteth him in Samaria, in the high place of the house of the king with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the sons of the Gileadites, and he putteth him to death, and reigneth in his stead.
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 Deuteronomy 3:13 and the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom
King James Version: 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.
JPS Tanakh: and the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half-tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob--all that Bashan is called the land of Rephaim.
Webster's Bible Translation: And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, I gave to the half-tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants.
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 Argob : Bilingual-Bible.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Deuteronomy 3:4 - And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
Deuteronomy 3:13 - 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.
Deuteronomy 3:14 - 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.
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 Deuteronomy 3:14 Jair the son of Manasseh took all the region
Jair, the son of Manasseh, took all the land of Argob, as far as the country of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, naming it, Bashan, Havvoth-Jair after himself, as it is to this day.)
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, Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.
Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob, to the borders of Geshuri, and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashan-havoth-jair, to this day.
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 Deuteronomy 3:4 We took all his cities at that time; there
And we took all his cities at that time; there was not a city which we took not from them; threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
At that time we took all his towns; there was not one town of the sixty towns, all the country of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which we did not take.
And we took all his cities at that time: there was not a town which we took not from them, sixty cities, the whole region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
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 Argob (1) (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
The context deals with Pekah's conspiracy against Pekahiah; but it is not clear, owing to the state of the text, whether Argob and his associate Arieh (if these are the names of men) were officers of Pekahiah who were slain with him, or fellow-conspirators with Pekah.
The vulg takes them as names of places; they may then be considered glosses that have crept into the text.
Argob is more likely the name of a place than a person.
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 Thy Saying Is Truth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
And we took all his cities the same season (for there was not a city which we took not from them) even three score cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Basan.
And the rest of Galaad and all Basan the kingdom of Og, I gave unto the half tribe of Manasse: all the region of Argob with all, Basan was called the land of giants.
And I commanded you the same time (ye Ruben and Gad) saying: the Lord your God hath given you this land to enjoy it: see that ye go harnessed before your brethren the children of Israel, all that are men of war among you.
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 ARGOB - Holman Bible Dictionary on StudyLight.org
Some scholars omit Argob as a copyists' error duplicating part of 2 Kings 15:29 here (TEV).
Argob was probably in the center of the fertile tableland and was famous for its strong cities (Deuteronomy 3:4).
Manasseh's son Jair conquered Argob (Deuteronomy 3:14) and changed the name to Bashan-havoth-jair.
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 Deuteronomy Chapter 3 - - Speaking Bible - Talking Bible Software by johnhurt.com
And we possessed the land at that time from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the torrent Amen, unto the half of mount Galaad: and I gave the cities thereof to Ruben and Gad.
And I delivered the other part of Galaad, and all Basan the kingdom of Og to the half tribe of Manasses, all the country of Argob: and all Basan is called the Land of giants.
Jair the son of Manasses possessed all the country of d Argob unto the borders of Gessuri, and Machati.
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 1 Kings 4:13 Ben Geber, in Ramoth Gilead to him pertained
the son of Geber in Ramoth-gilead; he had the towns of Jair, the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead, and the country of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great towns with walls and locks of brass.
Ben-Geber, in Ramoth-Gilead; he had the villages of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; he had the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bars of bronze.
Ben-Geber, in Ramoth-Gilead, hath the small towns of Jair son of Manasseh, which 'are' in Gilead; he hath a portion of Argob that 'is' in Bashan, sixty great cities 'with' wall and brazen bar.
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 BASHAN Definition - Easton's, Bible Dictionary, Bible Study
Argob, in Bashan, was one of Solomon’s commissariat districts (
); (3.) Argob or Trachonitis, now the Lejah; and (4.) Batanaea, now Ard-el-Bathanyeh, on the east of the Lejah, with many deserted towns almost as perfect as when they were inhabited.
Argob, Bashan, beyond, cattle, east, Elisha, Gilead, Hauran, HAURAN, Hazael, Jehoash, Jordan, king, Light, Manasseh, Og, Rephaim, Salcah, south
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 Deuteronomy 3:4 And we took all his cities at that time; there
Bible in Basic English: At that time we took all his towns; there was not one town of the sixty towns, all the country of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which we did not take.
Darby Bible: And we took all his cities at that time: there was not a town which we took not from them, sixty cities, the whole region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
JPS Tanakh: And we took all his cities at that time; there was not a city which we took not from them; threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
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 SAB, Deuteronomy, Chapter 3
3:4 And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
3:13 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.
3:14 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, Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.
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 Study Scriptures. Deuteronomy Chapter 3:1-29.
And the rest of Gilead and all Basan the kingdom of Og, I gave unto the half tribe of Manasse: all the region of Argob with all Basan was called the land of giants.
Iair the son of Manasse took all the region of Argob unto the coasts of Gesuri and Maachati, and called the towns of Basan after his own name: the towns of (Havoth) Iair unto this day.
And unto Ruben and Gad, I gave from Gilead unto the river of Arnon and half the valley and the coast, even unto the river Iabock which is the border of the children of Ammon,
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 Deuteronomy 3:1-4:49   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
There was not one of the sixty cities that we did not take from them-the whole region of Argob, Og's kingdom in Bashan.
(The whole region of Argob in Bashan used to be known as a land of the Rephaites.
14 Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites; it was named after him, so that to this day Bashan is called Havvoth Jair.) 15 And I gave Gilead to Makir.
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 Profile for Dark
A long and fierce battle ensued with the katana-armed warrior, and in the end Argob was victorious.
Eventually, Argob and his men, using their shadow-hunting abilities, fought their way to Gaul and overthrew the Emperor.
However, this is about to change, as robbers, other shadow-beasts, and all manner of things have disturbed the Argob's Pots, each one containing a jinbu of the Emperor...
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 Clarke's Commentary - Deuteronomy 3
All the region of Argob] bgra lbj lk col chebel Argob, all the cable or cord of Argob; this expression, which is used in various other parts of Scripture, (see, in the original, Amos vii.
Some think that it was the region of Argob that was afterwards called the region of Trachonites.
Hermon the Sidonians call-Shenir] I suppose this verse to have been a marginal remark, which afterwards got incorporated with the text, or an addition by Joshua or Ezra.
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 Bible Tools & Resources - ChristianWebSite.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
So the LORD our God delivered into our hands Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people: and we smote him until none was left to him remaining.
And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites.
And unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
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 The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
ARGOB (2) - ar'-gob (ha-'argobh; ha-argobh or Argob): A region East of the Jordan which in
Dt 3:4,5 is equivalent to the kingdom of Og in Bashan, and in 3:13 is referred to as "all the region of Argob, even all Bashan."
Dt 3:14 seems to say that it marched with Geshur and Maacah; but we cannot lay stress on this.
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 Love The Lord Deuteronomy Lesson 4
Deuteronomy 3:4 "And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan." These cities were well fortified, but God gave them into the hands of the Israelites.
Deuteronomy 3:5 "All these cities [were] fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many." There were more cities taken, but the 60 cities had high walls and gates with bars.
Deuteronomy 3:14 "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." Jair was a descendent of Manasseh on his mother's side.
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 Bible Tools & Resources - ChristianWebSite.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
I unto the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called
all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called
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 Deuteronomy-3
There was not one of the sixty cities that we did not take from them -- the whole region of Argob, Og's kingdom in Bashan.
All these cities were fortified with high walls and with gates and bars, and there were also a great many unwalled villages.
But to the Reubenites and the Gadites I gave the territory extending from Gilead down to the Arnon Gorge (the middle of the gorge being the border) and out to the Jabbok River, which is the border of the Ammonites.
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 Blue Letter Bible - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1Ki 4:13 — The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him [pertained] the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which [are] in Gilead; to him [also pertained] the region of Argob, which [is] in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
These were the fortified cities; their gates and bars being covered with plates of brass.
And we took at that time out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorites the land that [was] on this side Jordan, from the river of Arnon unto mount Hermon;
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 Douay-Rheims Bible Online, Book Of Deuteronomy Chapter 3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
13 And I delivered the other part of Galaad, and all Basan the kingdom of Og to the half tribe of Manasses, all the country of Argob: and all Basan is called the Land of giants.
14 Jair the son of Manasses possessed all the country of Argob unto the borders of Gessuri, and Machati.
And he called Basan by his own name, Havoth Jair, that is to say, the towns of Jair, until this present day.
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 Argob -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
perhaps a Gileadite officer who was governor of Argob.
He waseither an accomplice of Pekah in the murder of Pekahiah or wasslain by Pekah.
In later times it was called Trachonitis, and it is nowapparently identified with the Leiah, a very remarkabledistrict south of Damascus and east of the Sea of Galilee.(3:4,13,14)
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 Giants in the Middle East, Page 2
When the right opportunity presented itself, Abraham and his men came upon Chedorlaomer's camp in the dead of night, took the confused, frightened foe by surprise, put them to a rout, rescued Lot and his fellow captives, and recovered all Chedorlaomer's plundered goods.
According to the most ancient historians, a prince named Acmon, the son of Maneus, headed the nation of Gomarian Sacae giants that seized Cappadocia and Pontus.
Deuteronomy 3:4 states that the Argob, which Jair seized from the giant King Og, contained sixty cities built by the huge Rephaim.
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 Deuteronomy 3:14 Jair the son of Manasseh took all the region of
Bible in Basic English: Jair, the son of Manasseh, took all the land of Argob, as far as the country of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, naming it, Bashan, Havvoth-Jair after himself, as it is to this day.)
King James Version: 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, Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.
Webster's Bible Translation: Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob, to the borders of Geshuri, and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashan-havoth-jair, to this day.
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