Jair

proper noun

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   야일 — 야일은 므낫세 계통의 인물로, 아르곱/바산 지역의 마을들을 점령하고 자기 이름을 따서 ‘하봇야일’이라 불렀다. 사사기에는 길르앗 사람 사사 야일도 나온다.

   Manassite who named villages Havvoth-jair; also a judge.

   • And Jair the son of Manasseh went and captured their villages, and called them Havvoth-jair.

   • Jair the Manassite took all the region of Argob, that is, Bashan, as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and called the villages after his own name, Havvoth-jair, as it is to this day.)