In Ramoth-gilead; Ramoth in the land of Gilead, Deuteronomy 4:43 Joshua 20:8 1 Kings 22:3; so called to difference it from Ramoth in Issachar, 1 Chronicles 6:73. Jair; in Manasseh beyond Jordan. See Numbers 32:41 Deuteronomy 3:14. Great cities with walls and brasen bars: this is added by way of distinction from those towns of Jair; for being without Jordan, they were liable to the attempts of their enemies.
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1 Kings 4:13
13 The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; 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: