Numbers 32:3

Maklelta and Malbasta and the Priests of Beth-Nemrin, and Beth-Hesh-bena, and Baale Debaba, and Seath, (the sepulchre of Mosheh,) and Beon,

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben came and spake to Mosheh and to Elazar the priest, and to the heads of the congregation, saying:

4The land which the Lord smote before the congregation of Israel, is a country fitted for cattle folds, and thy servants have cattle.

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Cross References

Numbers 21:28For an east wind strong as fire hath gone out from Heshbon, and the servants of war (as) with a flame from the city of Sihon: they have slain the people who inhabited Lechayath of Moab, the priests who ministered in the idol-temple in the height of Arnona.

Numbers 21:32And Mosheh sent to explore Jaazer; and they subdued the towns, and drave out the Amoraah who were therein.

Numbers 32:34And the sons of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,

Numbers 32:38And Nebo, and Baal Meon, changing their names, and Sibama; and they called by their names the names of the cities which they built.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 32:2-16

The Request of the Reubenites. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle; 2 The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying, 3 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, 4 Even the… Read the whole commentary →

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