And he took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
Geshur
Gshuwr  (ghesh-oor')
bridge; Geshur, a district of Syria -- Geshur, Geshurite.
and Aram
'Aram  (arawm')
the highland; Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite -- Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.
with the towns
chavvah  (khav-vaw')
by implication, an encampment or village -- (small) town.
of Jair
Ya'iyr  (yaw-ere')
enlightener; Jair, the name of four Israelites -- Jair.
from them with Kenath
Qnath  (ken-awth')
possession; Kenath, a place East of the Jordan -- Kenath.
and the towns
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
thereof even threescore
shishshiym  (shish-sheem')
sixty -- sixty, three score.
cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
All these belonged to the sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Machir
Makiyr  (maw-keer')
salesman; Makir, an Israelite -- Machir.
the father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
of Gilead
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.


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