Joshua 21:39

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Heshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her suburbs; four cities in all.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Heshbon with its surrounding open land and Ya'zer with its surrounding open land - four cities in all.

Berean Standard Bible:

Heshbon, and Jazer—four cities in all, together with their pasturelands.

American Standard Version:

Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Heshbon{H2809} with her suburbs{H4054}, Jazer{H3270} with her suburbs{H4054}; four{H702} cities{H5892} in all.

Cross-References (KJV):

1 Chronicles 6:81

  • And Heshbon with her suburbs, and Jazer with her suburbs.

Joshua 13:17

  • Heshbon, and all her cities that [are] in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,

Jeremiah 48:32

  • O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping of Jazer: thy plants are gone over the sea, they reach [even] to the sea of Jazer: the spoiler is fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage.

Numbers 21:26

  • For Heshbon [was] the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto Arnon.

Numbers 21:30

  • We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which [reacheth] unto Medeba.

Numbers 32:3

  • Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,

Joshua 13:21

  • And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, [which were] dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.

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Commentary for Joshua 21:39

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H2809
    There are 37 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חֶשְׁבּוֹן
    Transliteration: Cheshbôwn
    Pronunciation: khesh-bone'
    Description: the same as חֶשְׁבּוֹן; Cheshbon, a place East of the Jordan; Heshbon.
  2. Strong's Number: H4054
    There are 67 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מִגְרָשׁ
    Transliteration: migrâsh
    Pronunciation: mig-rawsh'
    Description: also (in plural) feminine (Ezekiel 27:28) מִגְרָשָׁה; from גָּרַשׁ; a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around abuilding, or the margin of the sea; cast out, suburb.
  3. Strong's Number: H3270
    There are 12 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יַעֲזֵיר
    Transliteration: Yaʻăzêyr
    Pronunciation: yah-az-ayr'
    Description: lemma יַעֲזִיִר third vowel, corrected to יַעֲזֵיר; or יַעְזֵר; from עָזַר; helpful; Jaazer or Jazer, a place East of the Jordan; Jaazer, Jazer.
  4. Strong's Number: H702
    There are 383 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אַרְבַּע
    Transliteration: ʼarbaʻ
    Pronunciation: ar-bah'
    Description: masculine אַרְבָּעָה; from רָבַע; four; four.
  5. Strong's Number: H5892
    There are 937 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עִיר
    Transliteration: ʻîyr
    Pronunciation: eer
    Description: or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.