The restוְיֶתֶרof Gileadהַגִּלְעָדand allוְכָלBashan,הַבָּשָׁןthe kingdomמַמְלֶכֶתof Og,עוֹגI gaveנָתַתִּיto the halfלַחֲצִיtribeשֵׁבֶטof Manasseh,הַמְנַשֶּׁהallכֹּלthe regionחֶבֶלof Argob.הָאַרְגֹּב(As for allלְכָלthatהַהוּאBashan,הַבָּשָׁןit is calledיִקָּרֵאa landאֶרֶץof Rephaim.רְפָאִים
Deuteronomy 3:13
Study it in the app“The rest of Gilead and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, I gave to the half tribe of Manasseh, all the region of Argob. (As for all that Bashan, it is called a land of Rephaim.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 3:13, word by word
- The restיֶתֶרyeter
rest
What remains after what has been said or done, like a king's other deeds.
Where else “yeter” appears- of Gileadגִּלְעָדgilad
Gilead
See it on the mapWhere else “gilad” appears- Bashanבָּשָׁןbashan
Bashan
See it on the mapWhere else “bashan” appears- the kingdomמַמְלֶכֶתmamlechet
kingdom
A land ruled by a king.
Where else “mamlechet” appears- of Ogעוֹגog
Og
Og, king of Bashan. The name perhaps means "round."
Where else “og” appears- I gaveנָתַתִּיnatati
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natati” appears- to the halfחֲצִיchatsi
half
One of two equal parts of something.
Where else “chatsi” appears- tribeשֵׁבֶטshevet
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “shevet” appears- of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהmenashe
Manasseh
Manasseh, the elder son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and a king of Judah. The name sounds like "make forget".
Where else “menashe” appears- the regionחֶבֶלchevel
allotment
A plot measured with a rope, a portion of land.
Where else “chevel” appears- of Argobאַרְגֹּבargov
Argob
Argob: a region of Bashan, east of the Jordan, with sixty cities. The name means "stony."
Where else “argov” appears- it is calledיִקָּרֵאyikare
name
To give someone a name.
Where else “yikare” appears- a landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears- of Rephaimרְפָאִיםrefaim
Rephaim
An ancient people of very tall men.
Where else “refaim” appears
Places in this verse
1Gilead
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).
2Bashan
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).
The context
12This land we took possession of at that time. From Aroer, which is by the Wadi Arnon, and half the hill country of Gilead and its cities, I gave to the Reubenites and to the Gadites.
13 · This verse (above)
14Jair son of Manasseh took all the region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and called them by his name, Bashan Havvoth-jair, to this day.)