Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Chronicles 2:23

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Chronicles 2:23 - 2:23

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Chronicles 2:23 - 2:23

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he took - rather “he had taken.” This statement is accounting for his acquisition of so large a territory; he got it by right of conquest from the former possessors.

Kenath - This place, along with its group of surrounding villages, was gained by Nobah, one of Jair’s officers sent by him to capture it (Num 32:1, Num 32:2).

All these belonged to the sons of Machir - In their number Jair is included as having completely identified himself by his marriage and residence in Gilead with the tribe of Manasseh.