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Themes in Joshua 13

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Themes in Joshua 13

Joshua 13:1 (show verse)

Now when Joshua was old and advanced in years, the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and advanced in years, and there remains yet very much land to be possessed.

Theocracy » Consisted in his » Distribution of conquered lands

Joshua 13:2 (show verse)

This is the land that yet remains: all the borders of the Philistines and all Geshuri

Lebanon » Great part of, not conquered by the israelites
Philistines » Country of » Given by God to the israelites
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Distribution of conquered lands

from the Nile, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted among the Canaanites; five cardinals of the Philistines; the Gazathites and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites, also the Avites;

Ashdod » A city » A city of the philistines
Ashkelon » One of the five chief cities of the philistines
Avites » A nation in southern part of canaan
Egypt » River, or brook (rv), of: perhaps identical with sihor, which see [sihorâ†’] » A small stream flowing into the mediterranean sea, the western boundary of the land promised to the children of israel
Ekron » One of the five chief cities of the philistines
Gath » One of the five chief cities of the philistines
Gath » Inhabitants of, called gittites
Gaza » Also called azzah » A city of the philistines
Gazathites » Inhabitants of gaza
Hivites » Supposed to be the ancient avim, or avites
Lord » A prince
River Nile » Called » Sihor
Philistines » Lords of
Philistines » Territory of
Philistines » Country of » Divided into five states or lordships
Sihor » A river of egypt, given by some authorities as the nile river
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Distribution of conquered lands

Joshua 13:4 (show verse)

towards the Negev all the land of the Canaanites and Mearah that is beside those of Sidon unto Aphek to the border of the Amorite;

Theocracy » Consisted in his » Distribution of conquered lands

Joshua 13:5 (show verse)

and the land of the Giblites and all Lebanon toward the sunrising, from Baalgad at the root of Mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.

Baal-gad » A city » A city of the canaanites
Gebal » A city » A city south of sidon » Given to reuben
Hamath » A city » A city of upper syria
Lebanon » Great part of, not conquered by the israelites
Lebanon » Given to israel
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Distribution of conquered lands

Joshua 13:6 (show verse)

All the inhabitants of the mountains from Lebanon unto the hot springs and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the sons of Israel; only thou shalt divide the country by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.

Inheritance » Earthly » Of israel
Israel » Under the special protection of jehovah humbled » Inheritance of
Israel » Also called israelites, and hebrews
Lebanon » Given to israel
Misrephoth-maim » A city » A city of east zidon
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Belonged to the land of israel according to a promise
The Sidonians » Territory of » Given by God to israel
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Distribution of conquered lands

Joshua 13:7 (show verse)

Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes and the half tribe of Manasseh,

Holy land » Divided by lot
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Distribution of conquered lands

Joshua 13:8 (show verse)

for the other half received their inheritance with the Reubenites and the Gadites, which Moses gave them of the other side of the Jordan eastward, according as Moses the slave of the LORD gave them;

Holy land » Divided by lot

Joshua 13:9 (show verse)

from Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;

Dibon » Also called dibon-gad and dimon » Allotted to gad and reuben
Holy land » Divided by lot
Medeba » Allotted to reuben

Joshua 13:10 (show verse)

and all the cities of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, unto the borders of the sons of Ammon;

Ammonites » Territory of
Holy land » Divided by lot

Joshua 13:11 (show verse)

and Gilead and the borders of the Geshur and Maachath and all Mount Hermon and all Bashan unto Salcah;

Holy land » Divided by lot
Mountains » Names of » Hermon
Mountains » Mentioned in scripture » Hermon
Salcah » A city » A city of the tribe of gad

Joshua 13:12 (show verse)

all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the Rephaim, for these did Moses smite and cast them out of the land.

Bashan » Og, king of
Holy land » Divided by lot
Og » Land of, given to the tribes of gad, reuben, and manasseh
Og » A man of gigantic stature
Rephaim » An ancient people of palestine, of great stature
Giants » Og the king of bashan was of

Joshua 13:13 (show verse)

Nevertheless, the sons of Israel did not expel those of Geshur and Maachath, but Geshur and Maachath dwell among the Israelites until this day.

Holy land » Divided by lot

Joshua 13:14 (show verse)

But unto the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance; the sacrifices on fire of the LORD God of Israel are their inheritance, as he said unto them.

Holy land » Divided by lot
Levites » Profits from » And
Levites » Tithes and other offerings
Priest » Benefits of » No part of the land of canaan allowed to

Joshua 13:15 (show verse)

And Moses gave unto the tribe of the sons of Reuben according to their families,

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Reubenites » Have their inheritance east of the jordan river
Topography » Of canaan

Joshua 13:16 (show verse)

and their border was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river and all the plain until Medeba,

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Medeba » Allotted to reuben
Reubenites » Have their inheritance east of the jordan river
Topography » Of canaan

Joshua 13:17 (show verse)

Heshbon and all her cities that are in the plain, Dibon, and Bamothbaal and Bethbaalmeon,

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Baal-meon » Beth-baal-meon
Bamoth » Called bamoth-baal, a city of reuben
Beth-baal-meon » Assigned to the reubenites
Beth-baal-meon » A place in the territory of the tribe of reuben
Dibon » Also called dibon-gad and dimon » Allotted to gad and reuben
Reubenites » Have their inheritance east of the jordan river
Topography » Of canaan

Joshua 13:18 (show verse)

and Jahazah and Kedemoth and Mephaath,

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Jahaz » A levitical city in reuben, taken from the moabites
Kedemoth » A city » A city of moab, allotted to reuben and the merarite levites
Mephaath » A levitical city in the territory of the tribe of reuben
Reubenites » Have their inheritance east of the jordan river
Topography » Of canaan

Joshua 13:19 (show verse)

and Kirjathaim and Sibmah and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Kirjathaim » Also called kiriathaim » A city of the tribe of reuben
Reubenites » Have their inheritance east of the jordan river
Sibmah » A city » A city of the tribe of reuben
Topography » Of canaan
Zareth-shahar » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of reuben

Joshua 13:20 (show verse)

and Bethpeor and Ashdothpisgah and Bethjeshimoth,

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Ashdoth-pisgah » The water courses flowing from mount pisgah
Beth-jeshimoth » A place in moab
Beth-peor » Near the burial place of moses
Reubenites » Have their inheritance east of the jordan river
Topography » Of canaan

Joshua 13:21 (show verse)

and all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur and Hur and Reba, who were princes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
Amorites » Chiefs of
the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Duke » Of the midianites
Evi » Prince of midian, killed
Hur » King of midian
Reba » Killed by the israelites
Rekem » King of the midianites » Killed » By israelites
Reubenites » Have their inheritance east of the jordan river
Topography » Of canaan
Zur » A prince of midian

Joshua 13:22 (show verse)

Balaam also, the son of Beor, the diviner, did the sons of Israel slay with the sword among those that were slain by them.

the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
balaam » Death of
balaam » A soothsayer
Reubenites » Have their inheritance east of the jordan river
Topography » Of canaan

Joshua 13:23 (show verse)

And the border of the sons of Reuben was the Jordan and the border thereof. This was the inheritance of the sons of Reuben according to their families, these cities with their villages.

the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Reubenites » Have their inheritance east of the jordan river
Topography » Of canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Settled on east side of jordan

Joshua 13:24 (show verse)

Moses likewise gave unto the tribe of Gad, to the sons of Gad according to their families.

the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Gad » A tribe of israel » Boundaries of territory
The tribe of Gad » Bounds of its inheritance
Topography » Of canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Settled on east side of jordan

Joshua 13:25 (show verse)

And their border was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead and half of the land of the sons of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah,

Ammonites » Territory of
the Ammonites » Country of » Half of, given to the gadites
the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Gad » A tribe of israel » Boundaries of territory
The tribe of Gad » Bounds of its inheritance
Jaazer » A levitical city of refuge in gilead, allotted to gad, and given to the levites
Jazer » A city » A city of refuge east of the jordan river » Taken from the amorites
Jephthah » smites » Ammonites » At aroer
Rabbah » Also called rabbath » A city east of the jordan river, originally belonging to the ammonites
Topography » Of canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Settled on east side of jordan

Joshua 13:26 (show verse)

and from Heshbon unto Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim, and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir,

the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Betonim » A town of territory of the tribe of gad
Gad » A tribe of israel » Boundaries of territory
The tribe of Gad » Bounds of its inheritance
Mahanaim » The town of, allotted to gad
Ramath-mizpeh » A town in the territory of the tribe of gad
Topography » Of canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Settled on east side of jordan

Joshua 13:27 (show verse)

and the valley of Betharam and Bethnimrah and Succoth and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon, king of Heshbon, the Jordan and its border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side of the Jordan eastward.

the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Beth-aram » Fortified » A fortified city of gad
Beth-haran » Probably identical with beth-aram
Beth-nimrah » Fenced » A city » East » Jordon river
Chinnereth » The sea of
Gad » A tribe of israel » Boundaries of territory
The tribe of Gad » Bounds of its inheritance
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Called sea of chinnereth
Succoth » In canaan
Succoth » A city » A city which was located probably east of the jordan river » Allotted to the tribe of gad
Topography » Of canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Settled on east side of jordan
Zaphon » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of gad

Joshua 13:28 (show verse)

This is the inheritance of the sons of Gad according to their families, these cities with their villages.

Joshua 13:29 (show verse)

And Moses also gave unto the half tribe of Manasseh, and it belonged to the half tribe of the sons of Manasseh according to their families.

the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Bashan » Allotted to the two and one half tribes, which had their possession east of the jordan river
The tribe of Manasseh » Half of, obtained inheritance east of jordan
Topography » Of canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Settled on east side of jordan

Joshua 13:30 (show verse)

Their border was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities.

the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Bashan » Allotted to the two and one half tribes, which had their possession east of the jordan river
Jair » Son of manasseh. Founder of twenty-three cities in gilead
Mahanaim » The town of, allotted to gad
The tribe of Manasseh » Half of, obtained inheritance east of jordan
Og » Land of, given to the tribes of gad, reuben, and manasseh
Topography » Of canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Settled on east side of jordan

Joshua 13:31 (show verse)

And half of Gilead and Ashtaroth and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were given to the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, even to one half of the sons of Machir, according to their families.

the Amorites » Land of, given to reubenites, &c
Ashtaroth » The capital city of bashan » Allotted to manasseh
Bashan » Allotted to the two and one half tribes, which had their possession east of the jordan river
Edrei » Allotted to the tribe of manasseh
Machir » One of the sons of manasseh » The land of gilead allotted to
Machir » One of the sons of manasseh » Certain cities of bashan given to
The tribe of Manasseh » Half of, obtained inheritance east of jordan
Og » Land of, given to the tribes of gad, reuben, and manasseh
Topography » Of canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Settled on east side of jordan

Joshua 13:32 (show verse)

This is what Moses distributed in inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side of the Jordan of Jericho, eastward.

Moab » Plains of » The land of promise allotted in
Topography » Of canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Settled on east side of jordan

Joshua 13:33 (show verse)

But to the tribe of Levi Moses did not give any inheritance; the LORD God of Israel is their inheritance, as he said unto them.

the Levites » Had no inheritance in israel
Priest » Benefits of » No part of the land of canaan allowed to
Topography » Of canaan