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Bashan Bashan, one of the most fertile districts of the Holy Land, was bounded on the west by the Jordan and lake of Gennesaret, on the east by Trachonitis, on the south by the brook Habbok, and on the north by mount Hermon; and seems to have been composed of two or three districts, on the south the land of Gilead, on the north the region of Argob, and east of bith??, the lain of Hauran.
Deuteronomy 3:13-15 And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I to the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob...
The scenery of this elevated tract is described by Mr.Buckingham as extremely beautiful: its plains covered with a fertile soil; its hills covered with forests, and at every new turn presenting the most beautiful landscapes that can be imagined.
Og
Deuteronomy 1:4 After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelled in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan...
Deuteronomy 4:47 And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites...
Deuteronomy 29:7 And when you came to this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us to battle...
Deuteronomy 31:4 And the LORD shall do to them as he did to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and to the land of them, whom he destroyed.
Numbers 21:33-35 And they turned and went up by the way of Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan went out against them, he, and all his people...
Joshua 9:10 And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan...
Joshua 12:4 And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelled at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
Joshua 13:30 And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan...
1 Kings 4:19 Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan...
Nehemiah 9:22 Moreover you gave them kingdoms and nations, and did divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon...
Psalm 135:10,11 Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings...
Psalm 136:20 And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy endures for ever:
Edrei This town is placed by Eusebius about
25 miles northward from Bostri; and mentioned by Burckhardt under the name of Draa.