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1 Chronicles 2:23 (NIRV)

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23 But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth Jair. They also captured Kenath and the settlements that were around it. The total number of towns that were captured was 60. Hezron, Segub and Jair belonged to the family line of Makir. Makir was the father of Gilead.

Definition(s):
Aram (Ar-am): highness, magnificence, one that deceives; curse
Geshur (Gesh-er): Geshuri, sight of the valley; a walled valley
Jair (Ja-eer): Jairus, my light; who diffuses light
Segub (See-gub): fortified; raised
Kenath (Ken-ath):