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Judges 10:5

Judges 10:5
And Jair died, and was buried in Camon.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Jair died, and was buried in Camon. A city of Gilead, as Josephus (u) calls it; Jerom (w), under this word Camon, makes mention of a village in his times, called Cimana, in the large plain six…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Judges 10:1-5

Quiet and peaceable reigns, though the best to live in, are the worst to write of, as yielding least variety of matter for the historian to entertain his reader with; such were the reigns of these two…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Kamon Probably E. of Jordan, and perhaps identical with the Kamûn mentioned by Polybius next after Pella as taken by Antiochus the Great (10:70, 12). Buhl thinks of Ḳumçm, W. of Irbid (Geogr., p.…