Bamidbar 32:40-42

Orthodox Jewish Bible

⁴⁰ And Moshe gave Gil‘ad unto Machir Ben Menasheh; and he dwelt therein.

⁴¹ And Ya’ir Ben Menasheh went and captured the settlements thereof, and called them Chavot Ya’ir.

⁴² And Novach went and captured Kenat, and the villages thereof, and called it Novach, after shmo.