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Argob

Places & Geography • Old Testament
Argob was a rugged district of Bashan east of the Jordan, containing many fortified cities. It was associated with the kingdom of Og and later with the region called Trachonitis.
Biblical Usage
Argob was conquered by the Israelites and is mentioned in connection with the territories of Og and Bashan. A person named Argob is also mentioned in the account of the conspiracy against Pekahiah, though the supplied material presents his identity and role as uncertain.
Scripture References
Luke 3:1 Deuteronomy 3:4 1 Kings 4:13 2 Kings 15:25 2 Kings 3:4-0;