Numbers 32:29-41

20-23

Jos 22:19

31

32

Moses.

1; De 3:12-17; 29:8; Jos 12:6; 13:8-14; 22:4

half the.

34:14; 1Ch 5:18; 12:31; 26:32

the kingdom.

21:23-35; De 2:30-33; 3:1-8; Ps 135:10,11; 136:18-21

Dibon.Eusebius says that Dibon was a large town, near the river Arnon. Burckhardt says, that when he was about an hour's distance north of the Modjeb or Arnon, he was shown to the N. E. the ruins of Diban, the ancient Dibon, situated in the low ground of the Koura, or plains of Moab.

3; 21:20; 33:45,46

Aroer.Aroer was situated, according to Eusebius, on a mountain on the north bank of the river Arnon. This is confirmed by Burckhardt, who says it is called Araayr, and is seated on the edge of the precipice, at the foot of which the river flows.

De 2:36; Isa 17:2

Jaazer.

1,3

Jazer

Beth-nimrah.Probably the same as Nimrim in Jer 48:34, and the Bethnabris mentioned by Eusebius, five miles north from Livias. Burckhardt says, that "in the valley of the Jordan, south of Abou Obeida, are the ruins of Nemrim, probably the Beth-nimrah of the Scriptures."

3

Nimrah. fenced cities.

24

Heshbon.

3; 21:27; Isa 15:4

Eleahleh.Elealeh is placed, by Eusebius, a mile from Heshbon. It is now called El Aal, "the high," and is situated on a hill.

Nebo.

Isa 46:1

Baal-meon.This town is placed, by Eusebius and Jerome, nine miles from Heshbon, at the foot of mount Abarim.

22:41

gave other names unto the cities. Heb. they called by namesthe names of the cities.

3; Ge 26:18; Ex 23:13; Jos 23:7; Ps 16:4; Isa 46:1

26:29; Ge 50:23; Jos 17:1

De 3:13-15; Jos 13:29-31; 17:1

Jair.

De 3:14; Jos 13:30; 1Ch 2:21-23

Havoth-jair.

Jud 10:4; 1Ki 4:13

Deuteronomy 3:12-17

from Aroer.

2:36; 4:48; Nu 32:33-38; Jos 12:2-6; 13:8-12,14-28; 2Ki 10:33

the rest.

Nu 32:39-42; Jos 13:29-32; 1Ch 5:23-26

which was called.Michaelis says, "The tradition that giants formerly dwelt in this part, still remains in Arabia, only that it makes them rather taller than Moses does Og, and calls the land in which they lived, not Bashan, but Hadrach, which name occurs in Zec 9:1. I received this information from the verbal communication of a credible Arab, who was born on the other side of Jordan, about three-days journey from Damascus."

Jair.

1Ch 2:21-23

Argob.

4

Geshuri.

Jos 13:13; 2Sa 3:3; 10:6; 13:37

Bashan-havoth-jair.

Nu 32:41

Machir.

Ge 50:23; Nu 26:29; 32:39,40; Jos 17:1-3; 22:7

Reubenites.

Nu 32:33-38; 2Sa 24:5

river Jabbok.

2:37; Ge 32:22; Nu 21:24; Jos 12:2,3

Chinnereth.

Nu 34:11; Jos 12:3

the sea.

4:49; Ge 13:10; 14:3; 19:28,29; Nu 34:11,12; Jos 3:16; 12:3; 15:2,5

Jos 18:19

Ashdoth-pisgah. or, the springs of Pisgah, or, the hill.

Nu 23:14

Deuteronomy 4:47-48

3:1-14; 29:7,8; Nu 21:33-35

Aroer.

2:36; 3:12; Jos 13:24-33

even unto.The Samaritan interpreter has, "unto the mountain of snow, which is Hermon." See Note on ch. 3:9.

Sion.

3:9; Ps 133:3

Joshua 13:8-31

Moses gave.

4:12; 22:4; Nu 32:33-42; De 3:12-17

Aroer.

16; 12:2; De 3:12,16

all the plain.

Nu 21:30; Isa 15:2; Jer 48:18,22

Nu 21:24-26

12:2-5; De 4:47,48; 1Ch 2:23

Og.

12:4; De 3:10,11

these did.

14:3,4; Nu 21:23-35

expelled.

11; 23:12,13; Nu 33:55; Jud 2:1-3; 2Sa 3:3; 13:37,38

See the Note on verse 33.

14:3,4; Nu 18:20-24; De 10:9; 12:12,19; 18:2

15

9; 12:2; Nu 21:28-30; 32:33-38; De 3:12; Isa 15:1,2,4; 16:7-9

Jer 48:21-24

Dibon.Eusebius says the city was situated in the plain of Arnon.

Bamoth-baal. or, the high places of Baal, and the house ofBaal-meon.

Nu 21:19; 22:41; 32:38

Jahaza.A city near Medeba and Dibon, afterwards given to the Levites.

21:36,37; Nu 21:23

Jahaz.

1Ch 6:78,79

Jahzah. Kedemoth.Supposed to have been situated east of the Arnon.

Mephaath.Situated near the desert, east of Moab. In the time of Eusebius, he says the Romans kept a garrison there.

And Kirjathaim.This city, according to Eusebius, was situated ten miles west of Medeba.

Nu 32:37,38

Sibman.Called Shibmah, Nu 32:38, and celebrated for its vines Jer 48:32. Isa 16:8, 9; on which last place, Jerome says, there were scarcely 500 paces between it and Heshbon.

Beth-peor.

Nu 25:3; De 4:46

Ashdoth-pisgah. or, springs of Pisgah, or, the hill.

12:3; De 3:17

Beth-jeshimoth.

Nu 33:49; Eze 25:9

And all the.

De 3:10

whom Moses.

Nu 21:24-35; De 2:30-36

with the.

Nu 31:8

Balaam.

Nu 22:5-7; 24:1; 31:8; 2Pe 2:15; Jude 1:11; Re 2:14; 19:20

soothsayer. or, diviner.

23

Nu 32:34-36

their coast.

Nu 32:35

Jazer.A city near a brook of the same name, now called Wady Szyr; and probably the present Szyr occupies its site.

half.

Nu 21:26-30; De 2:19; Jud 11:13-27

Rabbah.

De 3:11; 2Sa 11:1; 12:26; Eze 21:20; Am 1:14

Ramath-mizpeh.

20:8; Ge 31:49; Jud 10:17; 11:11,29; 1Ki 22:3

Mahanaim.

21:38; Ge 32:1,2; 2Sa 2:8; 17:27

Debir.

2Sa 9:4,5; 17:27

Lodebar.

Beth-aram.A city near mount Peor, and not far from the entrance of the Jordan into the Dead Sea; rebuilt and called Livias by Herod, in honour of Livia, wife of Augustus.

Nu 32:36

Beth-nimrah.

Nu 32:3,36

Succoth.

Ge 33:17; Jud 8:5,6,14-16; 1Ki 7:46

Chinnereth.

11:2; 12:3

Chinneroth.

Nu 34:11; De 3:17; Lu 5:1

Gennesaret.

28

29

26; Nu 32:39-41; De 3:13-15; 1Ch 2:21-23

Ashtaroth.

12:4

the children of Machir by.

Nu 32:39,40