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Strong's H2971 - Ya'iyr

יָאִיר

Transliteration Ya'iyr		Pronunciation yä·ere' (Key)
Part of Speech proper masculine noun		Root Word (Etymology) From אוֹר (H215)
TWOT Reference n/a

Outline of Biblical Usage

Jair = "he enlightens"

1) a descendant of Manasseh who conquered many towns during the time of the conquest

2) the Gileadite, a judge of Israel for 22 years during the time of the judges; father of 30 sons

3) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and father of Mordecai

4) father of Elhanan, one of David's mighty warriors

Authorized Version (KJV) Translation Count — Total: 9

AV — Jair 9

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H2971

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Strong's H2971 - Ya'iyr

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Strong's Number H2971 matches the Hebrew יָאִיר (Ya'iyr), which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the Hebrew concordance of the KJV
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Num 32:41	And Jair²⁹⁷¹ the son ¹¹²¹ of Manasseh ⁴⁵¹⁹ went ¹⁹⁸⁰ and took ³⁹²⁰ the small towns ²³³³ thereof, and called ⁷¹²¹ them Havothjair ²³³⁴.
Deu 3:14	Jair²⁹⁷¹ the son ¹¹²¹ of Manasseh ⁴⁵¹⁹ took ³⁹⁴⁷ all the country ²²⁵⁶ of Argob ⁷⁰⁹ unto the coasts ¹³⁶⁶ of Geshuri ¹⁶⁵¹ and Maachathi ⁴⁶⁰²; and called ⁷¹²¹ them after his own name ⁸⁰³⁴, Bashanhavothjair ¹³¹⁶ ²³³⁴, unto this day ³¹¹⁷.
Jos 13:30	And their coast ¹³⁶⁶ was from Mahanaim ⁴²⁶⁶, all Bashan ¹³¹⁶, all the kingdom ⁴⁴⁶⁸ of Og ⁵⁷⁴⁷ king ⁴⁴²⁸ of Bashan ¹³¹⁶, and all the towns ²³³³ of Jair²⁹⁷¹, which [are] in Bashan ¹³¹⁶, threescore ⁸³⁴⁶ cities ⁵⁸⁹²:
Jdg 10:3	And after ³¹⁰ him arose ⁶⁹⁶⁵ Jair²⁹⁷¹, a Gileadite ¹⁵⁶⁹, and judged ⁸¹⁹⁹ Israel ³⁴⁷⁸ twenty ⁶²⁴² and two ⁸¹⁴⁷ years ⁸¹⁴¹.
Jdg 10:5	And Jair²⁹⁷¹ died ⁴¹⁹¹ , and was buried ⁶⁹¹² in Camon ⁷⁰⁵⁶.
1Ki 4:13	The son of Geber ¹¹²⁷, in Ramothgilead ¹⁵⁶⁸ ⁷⁴³³; to him [pertained] the towns ²³³³ of Jair²⁹⁷¹ the son ¹¹²¹ of Manasseh ⁴⁵¹⁹, which [are] in Gilead ¹⁵⁶⁸; to him [also pertained] the region ²²⁵⁶ of Argob ⁷⁰⁹, which [is] in Bashan ¹³¹⁶, threescore ⁸³⁴⁶ great ¹⁴¹⁹ cities ⁵⁸⁹² with walls ²³⁴⁶ and brasen ⁵¹⁷⁸ bars ¹²⁸⁰:
1Ch 2:22	And Segub ⁷⁶⁸⁷ begat ³²⁰⁵ Jair²⁹⁷¹, who had three ⁷⁹⁶⁹ and twenty ⁶²⁴² cities ⁵⁸⁹² in the land ⁷⁷⁶ of Gilead ¹⁵⁶⁸.
1Ch 2:23	And he took ³⁹⁴⁷ Geshur ¹⁶⁵⁰, and Aram ⁷⁵⁸, with the towns ²³³³ of Jair²⁹⁷¹, from them, with Kenath ⁷⁰⁷⁹, and the towns ¹³²³ thereof, [even] threescore ⁸³⁴⁶ cities ⁵⁸⁹². All these [belonged to] the sons ¹¹²¹ of Machir ⁴³⁵³ the father ¹ of Gilead ¹⁵⁶⁸.
Est 2:5	[Now] in Shushan ⁷⁸⁰⁰ the palace ¹⁰⁰² there was a certain ³⁷⁶ Jew ³⁰⁶⁴, whose name ⁸⁰³⁴ [was] Mordecai ⁴⁷⁸², the son ¹¹²¹ of Jair²⁹⁷¹, the son ¹¹²¹ of Shimei ⁸⁰⁹⁶, the son ¹¹²¹ of Kish ⁷⁰²⁷, a Benjamite ¹¹⁴⁵;

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Blue Letter Bible. "Dictionary and Word Search for Ya'iyr (Strong's 2971)". Blue Letter Bible. 1996-2013. 21 May 2013. < http:// www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?
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