1 Kings 4:13
The son of Geber, in Ramoth–gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
Cross-reference
In 1 Kings 22:3, Ramoth-gilead reappears as a contested city that Ahab seeks to reclaim from Syria, showing its later strategic importance.
Numbers 32:41 recounts Jair's capture of villages later called Havvoth-jair, the towns of Jair mentioned in the Kings list.
Deuteronomy 3:13 records the original allotment of Argob and Bashan to Manasseh, which 1 Kings 4:13 later lists as Solomon's district.
Deuteronomy 3:14 attributes the capture of the region of Argob and naming of Havvoth-jair to Jair, matching the Kings reference.
2 Kings 9:1 records the anointing of Jehu at Ramoth-gilead, a key event tied to this same city from Solomon's list.
2 Kings 9:14 notes that Israel was guarding Ramoth-gilead against Syria, highlighting its military importance.
Deuteronomy 4:43 designates Ramoth in Gilead as a city of refuge, the same location listed in Solomon's district.
Joshua 20:8 also lists Ramoth in Gilead as a city of refuge, reinforcing its role as a designated refuge city.
Joshua 21:38 identifies Ramoth in Gilead as a Levitical city, providing additional cultic significance to the location.
2 Kings 8:28 mentions Ramoth-gilead as a battle site, the same town that is the center of this district in 1 Kings 4:13.
1 Chronicles 6:71 lists Golan and Ashtaroth in Bashan as Levitical cities—overlapping the region of Argob mentioned here.
2 Chronicles 18:2 has Ahab persuading Jehoshaphat to go to Ramoth-gilead, the same city that heads this district.