Num 21:15, Deu 2:9, 18, Isa 15:1-2 | TSK | STEP

Numbers 21:15

Ar.

lieth. Heb. leaneth.

Deuteronomy 2:9

Distress not the Moabites. or, Use no hostility againstMoab.

Ar.Ar was situated south of the Arnon; and was called by the Greek writers Areopolis, and thought by them to be so named because the inhabitants worshipped [Ares,] or Mars. St. Jerome says that it was destroyed by an earthquake when he was an infant. Burckhardt supposes that the ruins of a small castle called Mehatet el Hadj, may be the site of this ancient city.

5; Nu 21:15,28

the children.

19; Ge 19:36,37; Ps 83:8

Deuteronomy 2:18

Nu 21:15,23; Isa 15:1

Isaiah 15:1-2

1 The lamentable state of Moab.

burden.This and the following chapter form one entire prophecy; which was most probably delivered, as Bp. Lowth supposes, soon after the foregoing, (ch. 14:28-32,) in the first year of Hezekiah, and accomplished in his fourth year when Shalmaneser invaded Israel.

13:1; 14:28

Moab.

11:14; 25:10; Jer 9:26; 48:1-47; Eze 25:8-11; Am 2:1-3; Zep 2:8-11

in the.

Ex 12:29,30; 1Th 5:1-3

Ar.

Nu 21:28; De 2:9,18

brought to silence. or, cut off. Kir.

16:7

Kir-hareseth.

16:11

Kir-haresh.