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Raw Blame History

General Information:

This continues the background information about the land the people of Israel captured (Deuteronomy 3:13).

Jair

This is the name of a man. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)

the Geshurites and the Maakathites

These are people groups who lived west of Bashan. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)

Havvoth Jair

Translators may make a footnote that says: "The name 'Havvoth Jair' means 'tent villages of Jair' or 'realm of Jair.'"