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1 Kings 4:13

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Ben Geber, in Ramoth-gilead (to him [pertained] the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; [even] to him [pertained] the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and brazen bars);

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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These places span Solomon’s kingdom, from Dan and Lebanon in the north to Beersheba, Gaza, and Egypt in the south, and from the Euphrates eastward across Gilead and Bashan to the Mediterranean plain. In this verse, Ramoth-gile

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1 Kings 4:13 mentions Abel-meholah, Argob, Bashan, Beersheba, Beth-shan, Beth-shemesh, Dan, East, Egypt, Euphrates, Gaza, Gilead, Havvoth-jair, Jezreel, Lebanon, Mahanaim, Megiddo, Naphoth-dor, Ramoth-gilead, Shaalbim, Socoh, Taanach and Tiphsah.

Argob · Bertramz
Bashan · Shayshal2
Beersheba · gugganij
Beth-shan · A.Sobkowski

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