Numbers 32:38

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

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And Nebo, and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.

In Context

37And the sons of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elhala, and Kirjathaim,

39And the sons of Makir bar Menasheh went unto Gilead, and subdued it, and cast out the Amoraah who were in it.

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Cross References

Genesis 26:18And Izhak returned, and digged the well of water which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father, and which the Philistaee had stopped after the death of Abraham; and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

Numbers 22:41And when it was morning, Balak took Bileam, and brought him up to the high places of his idol; and he saw from thence the extreme of the people.

Deuteronomy 32:50And, dying on the mountain to which thou goest up thou shalt be gathered to thy people, as Aharon thy brother died on Mount Hor, and was gathered to his people;

Matthew Henry on Numbers 32:29-42

Inheritance of the Reubenites. ( b. c. 1452.) 28 So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel: 29 And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the Lord , and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession: 30 But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have… Read the whole commentary →

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