1 Chronicles 2:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 2:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 2:22 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 2:22 — KJV
“And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.”
— 1 Chronicles 2:22 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 2:22 in Context — About the Book of 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles retells David's story for a generation returning from exile, anchoring their identity in genealogy, worship, and covenant. Its highlights are musical and devotional: David appoints singers, organizes temple worship, and prays one of Scripture's greatest thanksgiving prayers — including the famous prayer of Jabez.
Cross-References for 1 Chronicles 2:22
“And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havothjair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead. Havothjair: or, the villages of Jair”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:22: jair, cities, land
“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: The son...: or, Bengeber”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:22: jair, three, cities
“Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:22: three, cities, land
“And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:22: cities, land, gilead
“Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:22: three, cities, land
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