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Themes in Joshua 13

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Themes in Joshua 13

Joshua 13:1 (show verse)

Now Joshua was old and advanced in years, and the Lord said to him, “You have grown old and advanced in years, and very substantial portions of the land remain to be possessed.

Theocracy » Consisted in his » Distribution of conquered lands

Joshua 13:2 (show verse)

This is the land that remains: all the regions of the Philistines and all those of the Geshurites;

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 Shihor [waterway] which is east of Egypt [at the southern end of Canaan], northward to the border of Ekron (all of it regarded as Canaanite); the five rulers of the Philistines: the Gazite, Ashdodite, the Ashkelonite, the Gittite, the Ekronite; and the Avvite

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)

in the south, all the land of the Canaanite, and Mearah that belongs to the Sidonians, as far as 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 Gebalite, and all Lebanon, toward the east, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to the entrance of 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)

As for all the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim, even all the Sidonians, I will drive them out before Israel; only allot the land to Israel as an inheritance just as I have commanded you.

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)

So now, divide this land [west of the Jordan] as an inheritance for 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)

With the other half-tribe [of Manasseh], the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance which Moses gave them beyond the Jordan eastward, just as Moses the servant of the Lord gave to them;

Holy land » Divided by lot

Joshua 13:9 (show verse)

from Aroer on the edge of the valley of the [river] Arnon, and the city in the middle of the valley, and all the plain of Medeba, as far as 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, as far as the border of the Ammonites;

Ammonites » Territory of
Holy land » Divided by lot

Joshua 13:11 (show verse)

and Gilead, and the territory of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan as far as Salecah;

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)

the entire kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei—he alone was left of the remnant of the Rephaim [giants]—for Moses had struck them and dispossessed them.

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)

But the sons of Israel did not dispossess the Geshurites or the Maacathites; for Geshur and Maacath live among Israel to this day.

Holy land » Divided by lot

Joshua 13:14 (show verse)

It was only to the tribe of Levi that Moses gave no [territory as an] inheritance; the offerings by fire to the Lord, the God of Israel, are their inheritance, as He told him.

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)

So Moses gave an inheritance to 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)

Their territory was from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the [river] Arnon, and the city which is in the middle of the valley and all the plain by 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)

with Heshbon, and all its cities which are on the plain: Dibon and Bamoth-baal and Beth-baal-meon,

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 Jahaz 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 Kiriathaim and Sibmah and Zereth-shahar on the hill 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 Beth-peor and the slopes of Pisgah and Beth-jeshimoth,

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)

even all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses struck down along with the leaders of Midian, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, the princes of Sihon, who lived in the land.

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)

The sons of Israel also killed Balaam the son of Beor, the diviner (soothsayer), with the sword among [the rest of] their slain.

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)

The border of the sons of Reuben was the Jordan. This was the inheritance of the sons of Reuben according to their families, with their cities and 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 also gave an inheritance to 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)

Their territory was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the sons of Ammon, as far as Aroer east of 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 as far as Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim, and from Mahanaim as far as 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 in the valley, Beth-haram and Beth-nimrah and Succoth and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, with the Jordan as a border, as far as the lower end of the Sea of Chinnereth (Galilee) east of the Jordan.

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, with their cities and their villages.

Joshua 13:29 (show verse)

Moses also gave an inheritance to the half-tribe of Manasseh; and it was for 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 region extended from Mahanaim, all Bashan, the entire 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)

also half of Gilead, with Ashtaroth and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan; these were for the sons of Machir the son of Manasseh, for half of the sons of Machir according to their families (clans).

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)

These are the territories which Moses distributed as an inheritance in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan at Jericho to the east.

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 an inheritance; the Lord, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, as He told them.

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