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Connecting Statement:

The list of Solomon's 12 officers ends.

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

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

in the land

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