2 Kings 10:33

“from the Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites and the Reubenites and the Manassites, from Aroer, which is by the wadi Arnon, both Gilead and Bashan.”

2 Kings 10:33 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Kings 10:33, word by word

the Jordanיַּרְדֵּןyarden

Jordan

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eastwardמִזְרַחmizrach

east

Where the sun rises: the east.

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eastwardשֶּׁמֶשׁshemesh

east

The side from which the sun rises each morning; the east.

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the landאֶרֶץerets

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

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of Gileadגִּלְעָדgilad

Gilead

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the Gaditesגָּדִיgadi

Gadite

Gadite: a descendant of Gad, son of Jacob.

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and the Reubenitesרֻאובֵנִיruvveni

Reubenite

Reubenite: a descendant of Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.

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and the Manassitesמְנַשִּׁיmenashi

Manassite

Manassite: a descendant of Manasseh, the son of Joseph.

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from Aroerעֲרֹעֵרaroer

Aroer

Aroer, a city east of the Jordan, by the river Arnon; other places bear the name.

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the wadiנַחַלnachal

torrent

A channel that runs with water only in the rainy season.

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Arnonאַרְנֹןarnon

Arnon

Arnon, a river east of the Jordan that marked the border of Moab. The name means "roaring stream."

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and Bashanבָּשָׁןbashan

Bashan

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Places in this verse

JerusalemSea of GalileeJordanGileadBashan
Approximate location. A “?” means it is not known for sure where it was.
  • 1Jordan

    Today: Jordan River: Israel, West Bank, Jordan, Dead Sea

    Israel's main river; it flows from Mount Hermon in the north, through the Sea of Galilee, to the Dead Sea.

    Israel crossed it on dry ground to enter the promised land (Josh 3:17). Naaman was healed in it (2 Kgs 5:14), and Jesus was immersed in it (Matt 3:13).

    Joshua 3:172 Kings 5:14Matthew 3:13Mark 1:9

  • 2Gilead

    Today: northern Jordan, east of the Jordan River

    A hill region east of the Jordan River, in present-day Jordan.

    Reuben, Gad and half of Manasseh settled there (Num 32:1, 33). Jephthah was from Gilead (Judg 11:1). Jeremiah spoke of its balm (Jer 8:22).

    Genesis 31:21Numbers 32:1Judges 11:1Jeremiah 8:22

  • 3Bashan

    Today: southern Syria and the Golan Heights

    A fertile region east of the Sea of Galilee, reaching to Mount Hermon, now southern Syria and northwest Jordan.

    Israel defeated King Og there (Num 21:33-35). It was known for its cattle (Ps 22:12).

    Numbers 21:33Deuteronomy 3:1Psalms 22:12Amos 4:1

The context

32In those days YHWH began to cut off parts of Israel; and Hazael struck them in all the territory of Israel:

33 · This verse (above)

34The rest of the acts of Jehu, and all that he did, and all his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

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