Deuteronomy Chapter 3 Flashcards

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What region was King Og from (Deut. 3:1)?

Mispeh

Arabah

Bashan (correct)

Gilead

Og and Israel did battle at _______ (Deut. 3:1)

Edrei (correct)

Jahaz

Heshbon

Medaba

How many cities did Israel take when they were victorious over Og (Deut. 3:4)?

60 (correct)

The cities taken from Og were walled with ___________ (Deut. 3:5)

Gates and bars Signup and view all the answers

What did Israel carry off from the cities of Og (Deut. 3:7)?

Livestock and plunder Signup and view all the answers

Israel completely destroyed the cities of Og which meant that (Deut. 3:6)

All the men, women and children were slain Signup and view all the answers

After defeating Og, the boundaries in Transjordan were set from the Arnon Gorge to (Deut. 3:8)

Mount Hermon Signup and view all the answers

Mount Hermon is called ______ by the Sidonians (Deut. 3:9)

Sirion Signup and view all the answers

Mount Hermon is called ______ by the Amorites (Deut. 3:9)

Senir Signup and view all the answers

Og was the only one left of the __________ (Deut. 3:11)

Rephaites Signup and view all the answers

Og's bed was (Deut. 3:11)

Made of iron and 13 feet by 6 feet Signup and view all the answers

The Reubenites and Gadites got the territory in Transjordan (Deut. 3:12)

From the Arnon Gorge to half of the hill country of Gilead Signup and view all the answers

The bed of Og was taken to what location after the Israelites defeated him (Deut. 3:11)?

Rabbah of the Ammonites Signup and view all the answers

The rest of Gilead and Bashan was given to (Deut. 3:13)

Half the tribe of Manasseh Signup and view all the answers

Who took the whole region of Argob (Deut. 3:14)?

Jair Signup and view all the answers

Argob is on the border of what two tribal regions (Deut. 3:14)?

Gershurites and Maacathites Signup and view all the answers

What place was named after Jair 'to this day' (Deut. 3:14)?

Havvoth Jair Signup and view all the answers

What river was a border with the Ammonites (Deut. 3:16)?

Jabbok River Signup and view all the answers

The Jordan River lies in the ________ (Deut. 3:17)

Arabah Signup and view all the answers

The western tribal border for Reuben and Gad followed the Jordan River from ___________ to the Salt Sea (Deut. 3:17)

Kinnereth Signup and view all the answers

The Transjordan tribes had to supply Israel with all their ______ (Deut. 3:18)

Able-bodied men Signup and view all the answers

Who was able to stay behind and not cross over the Jordan from the tribes of Reuben, Gad and half of Manasseh (Deut. 3:19)?

Their women, children and cattle Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

King Og and the Battle

King Og was from the region of Bashan.
Israel battled Og at Edrei, a significant military confrontation.
Israel captured 60 walled cities from Og, demonstrating a considerable military success.
The cities were fortified with gates and bars, indicating strategic defenses.

Aftermath of the Battle

Israel carried off livestock and plunder after defeating Og, highlighting the spoils of victory.
The complete destruction of Og's cities involved the slaying of all men, women, and children, indicating total war.
The boundaries in Transjordan were established from the Arnon Gorge to Mount Hermon.

Geography and Names

Mount Hermon is called Sirion by the Sidonians and Senir by the Amorites, showcasing the region's cultural diversity.
Og was the last remaining giant of the Rephaites, emphasizing his stature and lineage.

Og's Bed

Og's bed measured 13 feet by 6 feet and was made of iron, symbolizing both his size and strength.
After Israel's victory, Og's bed was taken to Rabbah of the Ammonites, a testament to their conquest.

Territorial Distribution

The Reubenites and Gadites received territory from the Arnon Gorge to half of the hill country of Gilead.
The rest of Gilead and Bashan was allocated to half of the tribe of Manasseh.
Jair took control of the region known as Argob, which is located between the Gershurites and Maacathites.

Rivers and Borders

The Jabbok River served as a border with the Ammonites, marking territorial limits.
The Jordan River runs through the Arabah, establishing a natural boundary for the tribes.
The western borders for Reuben and Gad stretched along the Jordan River from Kinnereth to the Salt Sea.

Military Responsibilities

The trans-Jordan tribes were required to provide all able-bodied men to support Israel during their military campaigns.
Women, children, and cattle from Reuben, Gad, and half of Manasseh could remain behind during battles.
The men of these tribes could return home when the LORD granted their brothers rest and secured their own lands.

Conclusion

The chapter outlines significant military events and territorial distributions following the conquest of King Og, reflecting Israel's expansion and settlement strategies.

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Test your knowledge of Deuteronomy Chapter 3 with these flashcards. This quiz covers key events, locations, and battles involving Israel and King Og. Perfect for students and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this biblical chapter.