Deu 3:1-14 | TSK | e4.org | Bashan Bashan, one of the most fertile districts of the Holy Land, was bounded on the west by the Jordan and lake of Gennesareth, on the east by Trachonitis, on the south by the brook Jabbok, and on the north by mount Hermon; and seems to have been composed of two or three districts, on the south the land of Gilead, on the north the region of Argob, and east of both, the plain of Hauran. (See note on , see note on , and see note on .) The scenery of this elevated tract is described by Mr. Buckingham as extremely beautiful. Its plains covered with a fertile soil; its hills covered with forests, and at every new turn presenting the most beautiful landscapes that can be imagined. Og , , , ; ; , , ; ; ; , Edrei This town is placed by Eusebius about 25 miles northward from Bostri; and mentioned by Burckhardt under the name of Draa.

‏ Deuteronomy 3:1-14

Bashan Bashan, one of the most fertile districts of the Holy Land, was bounded on the west by the Jordan and lake of Gennesareth, on the east by Trachonitis, on the south by the brook Jabbok, and on the north by mount Hermon; and seems to have been composed of two or three districts, on the south the land of Gilead, on the north the region of Argob, and east of both, the plain of Hauran. (See note on Deut 3:13, see note on Deut 3:14, and see note on Deut 3:15.) The scenery of this elevated tract is described by Mr. Buckingham as extremely beautiful. Its plains covered with a fertile soil; its hills covered with forests, and at every new turn presenting the most beautiful landscapes that can be imagined.

Og Deut 1:4, Deut 4:47, Deut 29:7, Deut 31:4; Num 21:33-35; Josh 9:10, Josh 12:4, Josh 13:30; 1Kgs 4:19; Neh 9:22; Ps 135:10-11, Ps 136:20

Edrei This town is placed by Eusebius about 25 miles northward from Bostri; and mentioned by Burckhardt under the name of Draa.

Fear Deut 3:11, Deut 20:3; Num 14:9; 2Chr 20:17; Isa 41:10, Isa 43:5; Acts 18:9, Acts 27:24; Rev 2:10

as thou didst Deut 2:24-37; Num 21:23-25

Deut 2:33-34; Num 21:35; Josh 13:12, Josh 13:30

all his cities Num 32:33-42; Josh 12:4, Josh 13:30-31

all the region 1Kgs 4:13

Deut 1:28; Num 13:28; Heb 11:30

we utterly Deut 2:34, Deut 20:16-18; Lev 27:28-29; Num 21:2; Josh 11:14

as we did Deut 3:2, Deut 2:24, Deut 2:34; Ps 135:10-12, Ps 136:19-21

Deut 2:35; Josh 8:27, Josh 11:11-14

the land Num 32:33-42; Josh 12:2-6, Josh 13:9-12

Hermon Mount Hermon is the south-eastern branch of Lebanon, beyond Jordan. The Chaldee Targumist, who places it at Cesarea and Samaritan interpreter call it toor talga, "the mountain of snow," because of its being always covered with snow; and Jerome informs us, that it lies higher than Paneas or Cζsarea Philippi, and that in the summer time snow used to be carried from thence to Tyre. It is now call El Heish, and is comprised in the district of Kanneytra. Deut 4:48-49; Ps 29:6, Ps 89:12, Ps 133:3; Song 4:8

Shenir 1Chr 5:23; Ezek 27:5, Senir

the cities Deut 4:49

Edrei Num 21:33; Josh 12:4-5, Josh 13:11-12, Josh 13:31

giants Gen 14:5

Rabbath 2Sam 12:26; Jer 49:2; Ezek 21:20; Amos 1:14, Rabbah

nine cubits 1Sam 17:4; Amos 2:9

from Aroer Deut 2:36, Deut 4:48; Num 32:33-38; Josh 12:2-6, Josh 13:8-12, Josh 13:14-28; 2Kgs 10:33

the rest Num 32:39-42; Josh 13:29-32; 1Chr 5:23-26

which was called Michaelis says, "The tradition that giants formerly dwelt in this part, still remains in Arabia, only that it makes them rather taller than Moses does Og, and calls the land in which they lived, not Bashan, but Hadrach, which name occurs in Zech 9:1. I received this information from the verbal communication of a credible Arab, who was born on the other side of Jordan, about three-days journey from Damascus."

Jair 1Chr 2:21-23

Argob Deut 3:4

Geshuri Josh 13:13; 2Sam 3:3, 2Sam 10:6, 2Sam 13:37, Bashan-havoth-jair, Num 32:41