Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3096
יַ֫הַץה
ya.hats · “Jahaz”
Used 9 times across 7 books
Definition
§ Jahaz or Jahazah or Jahzah = "trodden down"
a place in Reuben east of the Dead Sea where Israel defeated Sihon king of the Amorites; site uncertain
Where it appears
Numbers1
Deuteronomy1
Joshua2
Judges1
1 Chronicles1
Isaiah1
Jeremiah2
In the text
Numbers 21:23And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel.Deuteronomy 2:32Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz.Joshua 13:18And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,Joshua 21:36And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,Judges 11:20But Sihon trusted not Israel to pass through his coast: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and pitched in Jahaz, and fought against Israel.1 Chronicles 6:63Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.Isaiah 15:4And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him.Jeremiah 48:21And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,Jeremiah 48:34From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.
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