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Deuteronomy 4

Deut. 4:43 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Namely, Bezer
Betser (Hebrew #1221)
Betser, a place in Palestine; also an Israelite
KJV usage: Bezer.
Pronounce: beh'-tser
Origin: the same as 1220, an inaccessible spot
p in the wilderness
midbar (Hebrew #4057)
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
KJV usage: desert, south, speech, wilderness.
Pronounce: mid-bawr'
Origin: from 1696 in the sense of driving
, in the plain
miyshowr (Hebrew #4334)
from 3474; a level, i.e. a plain (often used (with the article prefix) as a properly, name of certain districts); figuratively, concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) justice (sometimes adverbially, justly)
KJV usage: equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness.
Pronounce: mee-shore'
Origin: or miyshor {mee-shore'}
country
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
, of the Reubenites
R'uwbeniy (Hebrew #7206)
a Reubenite or descendant of Reuben
KJV usage: children of Reuben, Reubenites.
Pronounce: reh-oob-ay-nee'
Origin: patronymic from 7205
; and Ramoth
Ra'mowth (Hebrew #7216)
plural of 7215; heights; Ramoth, the name of two places in Palestine
KJV usage: Ramoth.
Pronounce: raw-moth'
Origin: or Ramoth {raw-moth'}
in Gilead
Gil`ad (Hebrew #1568)
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites
KJV usage: Gilead, Gileadite.
Pronounce: ghil-awd'
Origin: probably from 1567
, of the Gadites
Gadiy (Hebrew #1425)
a Gadite (collectively) or descendants of Gad
KJV usage: Gadites, children of Gad.
Pronounce: gaw-dee'
Origin: patronymically from 1410
; and Golan
Gowlan (Hebrew #1474)
captive; Golan, a place east of the Jordan
KJV usage: Golan.
Pronounce: go-lawn'
Origin: from 1473
in Bashan
Bashan (Hebrew #1316)
Bashan (often with the article), a region East of the Jordan
KJV usage: Bashan.
Pronounce: baw-shawn'
Origin: of uncertain derivation
, of the Manassites
Mnashshiy (Hebrew #4520)
a Menashshite or descendant of Menashsheh
KJV usage: of Manasseh, Manassites.
Pronounce: men-ash-shee'
Origin: from 4519
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Josh. 20:8• 8And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh. (Josh. 20:8)

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Bashan,
Bezer,
children of Reuben, Reubenites,
Gadites,
Gilead,
Golan,
Manassites,
Plain,
Ramoth in Gilead,
Wilderness

Cross References

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Bezer.Bezer is the same as Bozra, formerly a royal city of Edom. See Note on "Ge 36:33"
Josh. 20:8• 8And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh. (Josh. 20:8)
Ramoth.Ramoth was a celebrated city in the mountains of Gilead, placed by Eusebius fifteen miles east from Philadelphia or Ammon, and by Jerome in the neighbourhood of Jabbok, and consequently north of Philadelphia.
Josh. 21:38• 38And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs, (Josh. 21:38)
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1 Kings 4:13• 13The 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 brazen bars: (1 Kings 4:13)
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1 Kings 22:3‑4• 3And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria?
 4And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses. (1 Kings 22:3‑4)
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1 Chron. 6:80• 80And out of the tribe of Gad; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs, (1 Chron. 6:80)
Golan.This city gave name to the district of Gaulonitis, now called Djolan, which comprises the plain to south of Djedour or Iturea, and to the west of Haouran:
its southern frontier is the Nahar Aweired, by which it is separated from the district of Erbad, and the Sheriat el Mandhour, which separates it from the district of El Kefarat:
on the west it is limited by the territory of Feik, and on the north-west by Djebel Heish, or mount Hermon.
Josh. 21:27• 27And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beesh-terah with her suburbs; two cities. (Josh. 21:27)
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1 Chron. 6:71• 71Unto the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, and Ashtaroth with her suburbs: (1 Chron. 6:71)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Bezer in the wilderness, in the plateauc, of the Reubenites, and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites, and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.

JND Translation Notes

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Lit. "in the country of the plateau."