# Connecting Statement:

The list of Solomon's 12 officers ends.

# Geber ... Uri ... Sihon ... Og

These are men's names (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])


# in the land of Gilead
"who was the officer in charge of the land of Gilead"

# Gilead ... Bashan

These are names of places. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# the country of Sihon

"the land that in earlier years belonged to Sihon"

# Amorites

This is the name of a people group. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# in the land

Here "the land" refers to the land of Judah; the previous officials presided over different parts of Israel.