Jahaz
Places & Geography • Old Testament
Jahaz was a town east of the Jordan where Israel defeated Sihon, king of the Amorites. It was allotted to Reuben and the Merarite Levites and later became associated with Moab.
Biblical Usage
At Jahaz, Israel defeated Sihon king of the Amorites and took his territory. Later prophetic passages mention Jahaz among the places associated with Moab.
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