chau.vot ya.ir is the name given to villages associated with Jair’s capture or naming of them.

The attested proper noun names villages called after Jair: he captures and names them in Numbers 32:41, and the same named places are located in Bashan and Gilead in Deuteronomy 3:14 and Judges 10:4.

1. Villages named for Jair · dominant

   The form is tagged as a proper noun in all three verses. In Numbers 32:41 the APB renders Jair’s capture of villages and his naming them “Havvoth-jair”; in Deuteronomy 3:14 and Judges 10:4 it presents the same name for places in Bashan and in the land of Gilead.

   Numbers 32:41Deuteronomy 3:14Judges 10:4

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB retains “Havvoth-jair” as a place-name in all three verses. It presents the name in connection with Jair’s naming of captured villages and with their locations in Bashan and Gilead.