full of stalks, a place ( Judges 10:5 ) where Jair was buried. It has usually been supposed to have been a city of Gilead, on the east of Jordan. It is probably, however, the modern Tell-el-Kaimun, on the southern slopes of Carmel, the Jokneam of Carmel ( Joshua 12:22 ; 1 Kings 4:12 ), since it is not at all unlikely that after he became judge, Jair might find it more convenient to live on the west side of Jordan; and that he was buried where he had lived.
his resurrection
(full of grain ), the place in which Jair the judge was buried. ( Judges 10:5 )
CAMON
ka'-mon (qamon, "standing-place," Judges 10:5 the King James Version).
See KAMON.
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