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Havoth-Jair

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

Ha′voth-jair. Havoth signifies 'cabins' or 'huts,' such as belong to the Arabians, and a collection of which is regarded as forming a hamlet or village. The district of Havoth-jair (Jair's hamlets), mentioned in , and , was beyond the Jordan in the land of Gilead, and belonged to the half-tribe of Manasseh.

 

 

 

 

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Kitto, John, ed. Entry for 'Havoth-Jair'. "Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature". https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​kbe/​h/havoth-jair.html.