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Joshua 15:1 (show verse)
And the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families was: to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin, southward, in the extreme south.
Joshua 15:2 (show verse)
And their southern border was from the end of the salt sea, from the tongue that turns southward;
Joshua 15:3 (show verse)
and it went out south of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed on to Zin, and went up on the south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed to Hezron, and went up toward Addar, and turned toward Karkaah,
Akrabbim » Hills » South palestine
Gederah » A city » Plain » Judah
Hazar-addar » Also called adar, a place on the southern boundary of canaan
The tribe of Judah » Bounds of inheritance
Kadesh » A city » A city on the southern boundary of palestine
Karkaa » A city » A city of the tribe of judah
Maaleh-acrabbim » An acclivity on the southern border of the territory of the tribe of judah
Zin » Descendant » A desert south of judah
Gederah » A city » Plain » Judah
Hazar-addar » Also called adar, a place on the southern boundary of canaan
The tribe of Judah » Bounds of inheritance
Kadesh » A city » A city on the southern boundary of palestine
Karkaa » A city » A city of the tribe of judah
Maaleh-acrabbim » An acclivity on the southern border of the territory of the tribe of judah
Zin » Descendant » A desert south of judah
Joshua 15:4 (show verse)
and passed on to Azmon, and went out by the torrent of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. That shall be your border southward.
Joshua 15:5 (show verse)
And the eastern border was the salt sea as far as the end of the Jordan. And the border on the north side was from the tongue of the salt sea, at the end of the Jordan;
Joshua 15:6 (show verse)
and the border went up toward Beth-hoglah, and passed north of Beth-Arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan, the son of Reuben;
Joshua 15:7 (show verse)
and the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and turned northward to Gilgal, which is opposite to the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the torrent; and the border passed to the waters of En-shemesh, and ended at En-rogel;
Achor » A valley near jericho
Adummim » A place on the road leading from the fords of the jordan to jerusalem
Debir » A place near the valley of achor
En-rogel » A spring near jerusalem
En-shemesh » A spring between the territories of the tribes of judah and benjamin
Geliloth » Gilgal is substituted
The tribe of Judah » Bounds of inheritance
Adummim » A place on the road leading from the fords of the jordan to jerusalem
Debir » A place near the valley of achor
En-rogel » A spring near jerusalem
En-shemesh » A spring between the territories of the tribes of judah and benjamin
Geliloth » Gilgal is substituted
The tribe of Judah » Bounds of inheritance
Joshua 15:8 (show verse)
and the border went up to the valley of the son of Hinnom, toward the south side of the Jebusite, that is, Jerusalem; and the border went up to the top of the mountain that is before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of Rephaim northward;
Hinnom » A valley west and southwest of jerusalem
Jerusalem » The ancient jebusi or jebus
The tribe of Judah » Bounds of inheritance
Rephaim » A valley; the boundary between the territories of judah and benjamin
Giants » The valley of » A border of judah
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Rephaim or giants
Jerusalem » The ancient jebusi or jebus
The tribe of Judah » Bounds of inheritance
Rephaim » A valley; the boundary between the territories of judah and benjamin
Giants » The valley of » A border of judah
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Rephaim or giants
Joshua 15:9 (show verse)
and the border reached along from the top of the mountain toward the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out toward the cities of mount Ephron; and the border reached along to Baalah, that is, Kirjath-jearim;
Ephron » A mountain on the boundary line between the tribes of judah and benjamin
Fountains and springs » Mentioned in scripture » Of the waters of nephtoah
The tribe of Judah » Bounds of inheritance
Kirjath-jearim » In the territory allotted to judah
Nephtoah » A stream between the tribes of judah and benjamin
Fountains and springs » Mentioned in scripture » Of the waters of nephtoah
The tribe of Judah » Bounds of inheritance
Kirjath-jearim » In the territory allotted to judah
Nephtoah » A stream between the tribes of judah and benjamin
Joshua 15:10 (show verse)
and the border turned from Baalah westwards toward mount Seir, and passed toward the side of Har-jearim, that is, Chesalon, northwards, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed Timnah.
Baalah » A mountain in the territory of the tribe of judah » Probably identical with mount jearim
Beth-shemesh » A priestly city of the tribe of dan » On the northern border of territory of the tribe of judah
Chesalon » Landmark » North » Boundary » Tribe of judah
The tribe of Judah » Bounds of inheritance
Timnah » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of judah
Beth-shemesh » A priestly city of the tribe of dan » On the northern border of territory of the tribe of judah
Chesalon » Landmark » North » Boundary » Tribe of judah
The tribe of Judah » Bounds of inheritance
Timnah » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of judah
Joshua 15:11 (show verse)
And the border went out to the side of Ekron northwards, and the border reached along toward Shicron, and passed mount Baalah, and went toward Jabneel; and the border ended at the sea.
Joshua 15:12 (show verse)
And the west border is the great sea and its coast. This is the border of the children of Judah round about, according to their families.
Joshua 15:13 (show verse)
And to Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah according to the commandment of Jehovah to Joshua, the city of Arba, the father of Anak, that is, Hebron.
Joshua 15:14 (show verse)
And thence Caleb dispossessed the three sons of Anak, Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai, who were born of Anak.
Ahiman » Giant » Hebron
Anak » Father of three giants
Anakim » Defeated by caleb
Anakim, the » Driven from hebron by caleb
Anakim, the » Divided into three tribes
Caleb » Inheritance of
Caleb » Facts concerning » Invincible, drove out the giants from his inheritance
Giants » Anakim
Sheshai » A son of anak
Talmai » A son of anak
Anak » Father of three giants
Anakim » Defeated by caleb
Anakim, the » Driven from hebron by caleb
Anakim, the » Divided into three tribes
Caleb » Inheritance of
Caleb » Facts concerning » Invincible, drove out the giants from his inheritance
Giants » Anakim
Sheshai » A son of anak
Talmai » A son of anak
Joshua 15:15 (show verse)
And from there he went up against the inhabitants of Debir; now the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
Joshua 15:16 (show verse)
And Caleb said, He that smites Kirjath-sepher and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.
Achsah » Caleb's daughter
Anakim, the » Driven from kirjath-sepher or debir by othniel
Armies » March in ranks » Rewards for meritorious conduct » The general offers his daughter in marriage
the Armies of israel » Bravery and fidelity in, rewarded
Caleb » Inheritance of
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Othniel, in striking kirjath-sepher
Debir » A town in the mountains of judah » Taken by othniel
Debir » A town in the mountains of judah » Also called kirjath-sannah, and kirjath-sepher, which signifies a city of books
Othniel » Conquers kirjath-sepher, and as reward obtains caleb's daughter as a wife
Anakim, the » Driven from kirjath-sepher or debir by othniel
Armies » March in ranks » Rewards for meritorious conduct » The general offers his daughter in marriage
the Armies of israel » Bravery and fidelity in, rewarded
Caleb » Inheritance of
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Othniel, in striking kirjath-sepher
Debir » A town in the mountains of judah » Taken by othniel
Debir » A town in the mountains of judah » Also called kirjath-sannah, and kirjath-sepher, which signifies a city of books
Othniel » Conquers kirjath-sepher, and as reward obtains caleb's daughter as a wife
Joshua 15:17 (show verse)
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it; and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.
Achsah » Caleb's daughter
Anakim, the » Driven from kirjath-sepher or debir by othniel
Armies » March in ranks » Rewards for meritorious conduct » The general offers his daughter in marriage
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Othniel, in striking kirjath-sepher
Debir » A town in the mountains of judah » Taken by othniel
Kenaz » Brother of caleb
Othniel » Conquers kirjath-sepher, and as reward obtains caleb's daughter as a wife
Anakim, the » Driven from kirjath-sepher or debir by othniel
Armies » March in ranks » Rewards for meritorious conduct » The general offers his daughter in marriage
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Othniel, in striking kirjath-sepher
Debir » A town in the mountains of judah » Taken by othniel
Kenaz » Brother of caleb
Othniel » Conquers kirjath-sepher, and as reward obtains caleb's daughter as a wife
Joshua 15:18 (show verse)
And it came to pass as she came, that she urged him to ask of her father a field; and she sprang down from the ass. And Caleb said to her, What wouldest thou?
Joshua 15:19 (show verse)
And she said, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a southern land; give me also springs of water. Then he gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.
Achsah » Caleb's daughter
Fountains and springs » Mentioned in scripture » Upper and nether springs
Gifts » Parental gifts » expression of love » Springs of water
Home » parental love » Parental feelings and emotions » Springs of water
Othniel » Conquers kirjath-sepher, and as reward obtains caleb's daughter as a wife
Parents » Parental gifts » expression of love » Springs of water
Water » Collected in » Springs
Fountains and springs » Mentioned in scripture » Upper and nether springs
Gifts » Parental gifts » expression of love » Springs of water
Home » parental love » Parental feelings and emotions » Springs of water
Othniel » Conquers kirjath-sepher, and as reward obtains caleb's daughter as a wife
Parents » Parental gifts » expression of love » Springs of water
Water » Collected in » Springs
Joshua 15:20 (show verse)
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
Joshua 15:21 (show verse)
The cities at the extremity of the tribe of the children of Judah, toward the border of Edom in the south, were: Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
Joshua 15:22 (show verse)
and Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
Joshua 15:23 (show verse)
and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Jithnan,
Joshua 15:24 (show verse)
Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
Joshua 15:25 (show verse)
and Hazor-hadattah, and Kerioth-Hezron, that is Hazor,
Joshua 15:26 (show verse)
Amam, and Shema, and Molada,
Joshua 15:27 (show verse)
and Hazar-gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-Pelet,
Joshua 15:28 (show verse)
and Hazar-Shual, and Beer-sheba, and Biziothiah;
Joshua 15:29 (show verse)
Baalah, and Ijim, and Ezem,
Joshua 15:30 (show verse)
and Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,
Joshua 15:31 (show verse)
and Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansanna,
Joshua 15:32 (show verse)
and Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities twenty-nine, and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:33 (show verse)
In the lowland: Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,
Joshua 15:34 (show verse)
and Zanoah, and En-gannim, Tappuah and Enam,
Joshua 15:35 (show verse)
Jarmuth and Adullam, Sochoh and Azekah,
Joshua 15:36 (show verse)
and Shaaraim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim: fourteen cities and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:37 (show verse)
Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-Gad,
Joshua 15:38 (show verse)
and Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
Joshua 15:39 (show verse)
Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
Joshua 15:40 (show verse)
and Cabbon, and Lahmas, and Chithlish,
Joshua 15:41 (show verse)
and Gederoth, Beth-Dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah: sixteen cities and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:42 (show verse)
Libna, and Ether, and Ashan,
Joshua 15:43 (show verse)
and Jiphthah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,
Joshua 15:44 (show verse)
and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah: nine cities and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:45 (show verse)
Ekron and its dependent villages and its hamlets.
Joshua 15:46 (show verse)
From Ekron and westward all that are by the side of Ashdod, and their hamlets.
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Joshua 15:47 (show verse)
Ashdod, its dependent villages and its hamlets; Gazah, its dependent villages and its hamlets, as far as the torrent of Egypt, and the great sea and its coast.
Ashdod » Assigned to judah
Egypt » River, or brook (rv), of: perhaps identical with sihor, which see [sihor→] » A small stream flowing into the mediterranean sea, the western boundary of the land promised to the children of israel
Gaza » Also called azzah » Allotted to judah
Mediterranean sea » Mentioned in scripture as "the great sea,"
Philistines » Territory of
Philistines » Country of » Given by God to the israelites
Egypt » River, or brook (rv), of: perhaps identical with sihor, which see [sihor→] » A small stream flowing into the mediterranean sea, the western boundary of the land promised to the children of israel
Gaza » Also called azzah » Allotted to judah
Mediterranean sea » Mentioned in scripture as "the great sea,"
Philistines » Territory of
Philistines » Country of » Given by God to the israelites
Joshua 15:48 (show verse)
And in the hill-country: Shamir, and Jattir, and Sochoh,
Joshua 15:49 (show verse)
and Dannah, and Kirjath-sannah, that is, Debir,
Joshua 15:50 (show verse)
and Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
Joshua 15:51 (show verse)
and Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh: eleven cities and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:52 (show verse)
Arab, and Dumah, and Eshan,
Joshua 15:53 (show verse)
and Janum, and Beth-Tappuah, and Aphekah,
Joshua 15:54 (show verse)
and Humtah, and Kirjath-Arba, that is, Hebron, and Zior: nine cities and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:55 (show verse)
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah,
Joshua 15:56 (show verse)
and Jizreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
Joshua 15:57 (show verse)
Kain, Gibeah and Timnah: ten cities and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:58 (show verse)
Halhul, Beth-Zur, and Gedor,
Joshua 15:59 (show verse)
and Maarath, and Beth-anoth, and Eltekon: six cities and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:60 (show verse)
Kirjath-Baal, that is, Kirjath-jearim, and Rabbah: two cities and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:61 (show verse)
In the wilderness: Beth-Arabah, Middin, and Secacah,
Joshua 15:62 (show verse)
and Nibshan, and Ir-Hammelah, and En-gedi: six cities and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:63 (show verse)
But as for the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not dispossess them; and the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem to this day.