1 Chronicles 2:21-23
Machir Gen 50:23; Num 26:29, Num 27:1, Num 32:39-40; Deut 3:15 married Heb. took Jair Num 32:41; Deut 3:14; Josh 13:30 Geshur Josh 13:13; 2Sam 13:38 Kenath Kenath was situated in the tribe of Manasseh, east of Jordan. Eusebius says it was called in his time Καναθα, Kanatha; and was a town in the Trachonitis, near Bozra. Josephus places it in Coelo-syria; and Pliny reckons it among the cities of the Decapolis. It was also called Nobah, after Nobah an Israelite, who conquered it (Num 32:42); which is placed by Eusebius, eight miles south of Heshbon. see note on Judg 8:11.
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