Jair
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Jair is a minor biblical judge of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges, known for his leadership and his thirty sons who rode thirty donkeys and controlled thirty towns.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jair canonical | 5 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Biblical judge
ⓘ
Judge of Israel ⓘ Person ⓘ |
| biblicalBookChapterReference | Judges 10:3–5 ⓘ |
| countryGoverned | Israel ⓘ |
| era |
Judges
ⓘ
surface form:
Period of the Judges
|
| ethnicGroup | Israelites ⓘ |
| gender | Male ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Gilead ⓘ |
| hasChild | Thirty unnamed sons ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| lengthOfJudgeship | 22 years ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | He enlightens ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Judges
ⓘ
surface form:
Book of Judges
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
|
| notableFact |
Had thirty sons
ⓘ
His thirty sons controlled thirty towns ⓘ His thirty sons rode thirty donkeys ⓘ |
| numberOfDonkeysRiddenBySons | 30 ⓘ |
| numberOfSons | 30 ⓘ |
| numberOfTownsControlledBySons | 30 ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Judge of Israel ⓘ |
| predecessor | Tola ⓘ |
| regionAssociatedWith | Gilead ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| role | Judge of Israel ⓘ |
| successor | Jephthah ⓘ |
| vehicleAssociatedWith | Donkey ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Book of Judges