And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
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Gill's Exposition
And we took all his cities at that time,.... Not only Edrei where the battle was fought, and Ashteroth his capital city, but all the rest in his kingdom:
there was not a city which we took not from…
Barnes' Notes
Threescore cities - Probably the cities of Jair in Bashan described in Deu 3:14 as Bashan-havoth-jair. All the region of Argob - The Hebrew word here rendered “region,” means literally “rope” or…
We have here another brave country delivered into the hand of Israel, that of Bashan; the conquest of Sihon is often mentioned together with that of Og, to the praise of God, the rather because in…
Cambridge Bible
all the region of Argob So Deuteronomy 13 f.; 1Ki 4:13 and nowhere else. The Heb. for regionmeans a definitely measured or outlined piece of land, and "Argob seems connected with regeb, clod, and…
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