Numbers - 32:35

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35 and Atrothshophan, and Jazer, and Jogbehah,

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Explanation and meaning of Numbers 32:35.

Differing Translations

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And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,
And Etroth, and Sophan, and Jazer, and Jegbaa,
and Atroth-Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbebah,
Et Atroth, Sopham, et Jaazer, et Jogbehal,

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Jaazer - (compare Numbers 32:1) with the neighboring "Jogbehah" (Jebeiha), seven miles to the northeast, formed the second group.

And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah. Of these no mention is made elsewhere, except Jaazer, which is the same with Jazer, Numbers 32:3.

Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, &c.--Jaazer, near a famed fountain, Ain Hazier, the waters of which flow into Wady Schaib, about fifteen miles from Hesbon. Beth-nimrah, now Nimrin; Heshbon, now Hesban; Elealeh (Hebrew, "the high"), now Elaal; Kirjathaim (Hebrew, "the double city"); Nebo, now Neba, near the mountain of that name; Baal-meon, now Myoun, in ruins, where was a temple of Baal (Joshua 13:17; Jeremiah 48:23); Shibmah, or Shebam (Numbers 32:3), near Heshbon, famous for vines (Isaiah 16:9-10; Jeremiah 48:32).

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