Jair

Seventh judge of Israel
Person human_biblical_figure Q1143157
Jair
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Jair

Summary

Jair is a human biblical figure[1]. His place of birth was Gilead[2]. He worked as a biblical judge[3]. He draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #276 of 529).[4]

Key Facts

  • Jair was born in Gilead[2].
  • Jair worked as a biblical judge[3].
  • Jair is recorded as male[5].
  • Jair's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[6].
  • Jair's Commons category is recorded as Jair[7].
  • Jair's said to be the same as is recorded as Jair[8].
  • Jair's said to be the same as is recorded as Jair[9].
  • Jair's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[10].
  • Jair's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[11].
  • Jair's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Jair's replaced by is recorded as Jephthah[13].
  • Jair's present in work is recorded as Judges[14].
  • Jair's different from is recorded as Jairus[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Jair's place of birth was Gilead[2].

Career and Affiliations

Jair worked as a biblical judge[3].

Why It Matters

Jair draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #276 of 529).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was Jair born?

Jair was born in Gilead[2].

What did Jair do for work?

Jair worked as biblical judge[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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  2. 5d ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Said to be the same as Jair, Jair
    Replaced by Jephthah
    Instance of human biblical figure
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: j/juez-jair, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779859433286"
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