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commentary entry

x.iv.xxxii-p12.6

x.iv.xxxii-p12.663 words

34-36. And the children of Gad built—(See on Nu 32:16).

Dibon—identified with Dheban, now in ruins, an hour's distance from the Arnon (Mojeb).

Ataroth (Hebrew, "crowns")—There are several towns so called in Scripture, but this one in the tribe of Gad has not been identified.

Aroer—now Arair, standing on a precipice on the north bank of the Arnon.