Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'jair' occurs 13 times in the standard works.

9 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'jair' in the standard works and contain 69.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Judg. 10:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

 10:3 And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.

 10:4 And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havoth-jair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

 10:5 And Jair died, and was buried in Camon.




Num. 32:41 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 3:14 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 2:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 13 1 14
NT 0 2 2
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 13 3 16

Num. 32:41
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havoth-jair.

Deut. 3:14
Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashan-havoth-jair, unto this day.

Josh. 13:30
And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, threescore cities:

Judg. 10:3
And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.

Judg. 10:4
And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havoth-jair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

Judg. 10:5
And Jair died, and was buried in Camon.

2 Sam. 20:26
And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.

1 Kgs. 4:13
The son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:

1 Chr. 2:22
And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.

1 Chr. 2:23
And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

1 Chr. 20:5
And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam.

Esth. 2:5
Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;

Mark 5:22
And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,

Luke 8:41
And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house: