1 Kings 4:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Ben-geber,גֶּ֖בֶר
(ge·ver)
1127: "son of a man," one of Solomon's leadersfrom ben and geber
in Ramoth-gileadבְּרָמֹ֣ת
(be·ra·mot)
7433: a city E. of the Jordanfrom ramah and Gilad
(the townsחַוֹּת֩
(chav·vot)
2333: a tent villagefrom an unused word
of Jair,יָאִ֨יר
(ya·'ir)
2971: "he enlightens," three Isr.from or
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Manasseh,מְנַשֶּׁ֜ה
(me·na·sheh)
4519: "causing to forget," a son of Joseph, also a tribe desc. from him, also a king of Judah , also two Isr.from nashah
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
are in Gileadגִּלְעָ֑ד
(gil·'ad;)
1568: a region in Pal., also the name of several Isr.from gala
were his: the regionחֶ֤בֶל
(che·vel)
2256a: cord, territory, bandfrom chabal
of Argob,אַרְגֹּב֙
(ar·gov)
709b: "heap," a district of Bashan, also an Isr.from the same as regeb
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is in Bashan,בַּבָּשָׁ֔ן
(bab·ba·shan,)
1316: "smooth," a region E. of the Jordanfrom an unused word
sixtyשִׁשִּׁים֙
(shi·shim)
8346: sixtyfrom the same as shesh
greatגְּדֹלֹ֔ות
(ge·do·lo·vt,)
1419: greatfrom gadal
citiesעָרִ֣ים
(a·rim)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
with wallsחֹומָ֖ה
(cho·v·mah)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham
and bronzeנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃
(ne·cho·shet.)
5178: copper, bronzeof uncertain derivation
barsוּבְרִ֥יחַ
(u·ve·ri·ach)
1280: a barfrom barach
[were] his); 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
The son of Geber
Ben-Geber  (ben-gheh'-ber)
son of (the) hero; Ben-Geber, an Israelite -- the son of Geber.
in Ramothgilead
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.
Ramowth  (raw-moth')
heights of Gilad; Ramoth-Gilad, a place East of the Jordan -- Ramoth-gilead, Ramoth in Gilead.
to him pertained the towns
chavvah  (khav-vaw')
by implication, an encampment or village -- (small) town.
of Jair
Ya'iyr  (yaw-ere')
enlightener; Jair, the name of four Israelites -- Jair.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Manasseh
Mnashsheh  (men-ash-sheh')
causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Manasseh.
which are in Gilead
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.
to him also pertained the region
chebel  (kheh'-bel)
band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.
of Argob
'Argob  (ar-gobe')
stony; Argob, a district of Palestine -- Argob.
which is in Bashan
Bashan  (baw-shawn')
Bashan (often with the article), a region East of the Jordan -- Bashan.
threescore
shishshiym  (shish-sheem')
sixty -- sixty, three score.
great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
with walls
chowmah  (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
and brasen
nchosheth  (nekh-o'-sheth)
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
bars
briyach  (ber-ee'-akh)
a bolt -- bar, fugitive.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (the towns of Jair, the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead were his: the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars were his);

King James Bible
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:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (he had the villages of Jair son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead, and he had the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, 60 great cities with walls and bronze bars);

International Standard Version
Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead, including the towns that belonged to Manasseh's descendant Jair that are in Gilead;

NET Bible
Ben-Geber was in charge of Ramoth Gilead; he controlled the tent villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan, including sixty large walled cities with bronze bars locking their gates.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[Bengeber] was in charge of Ramoth Gilead; he had the settlements of Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, in Gilead. He [also] had the territory of Argob in Bashan, 60 large cities with walls and bronze bars across their gates.

King James 2000 Bible
The son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him belonged the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also belonged the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and bronze bars:
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