Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSegub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead. Young's Literal Translation And Segub begat Jair, and he hath twenty and three cities in the land of Gilead, King James Bible And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead. Hebrew Segubוּשְׂג֖וּב (ū·śə·ḡūḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7687: Segub -- 'exalted', two Israelites was the father of הוֹלִ֣יד (hō·w·lîḏ) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage Jair, יָאִ֑יר (yā·’îr) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2971: Jair -- 'he enlightens', three Israelites who had וַֽיְהִי־ (way·hî-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be twenty-three עֶשְׂרִ֤ים (‘eś·rîm) Number - common plural Strong's 6242: Twenty, twentieth cities עָרִ֔ים (‘ā·rîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 5892: Excitement in the land בְּאֶ֖רֶץ (bə·’e·reṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of Gilead. הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ (hag·gil·‘āḏ) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1568: Gilead -- a region in Palestine, also the name of several Israelites |