Thematic Bible
Joshua 15:1 (show verse)
This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south border.
Joshua 15:2 (show verse)
And their south border was from the shore of the salt-sea, from the bay that looketh southward:
Joshua 15:3 (show verse)
And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended on the south side to Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:
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)
From thence it passed towards Azmon, and went out to the river of Egypt; and the limits of that border were at the sea: this shall be your south limit.
Joshua 15:5 (show verse)
And the east border was the salt-sea, even to the end of Jordan: and their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea, at the uttermost part of Jordan:
Joshua 15:6 (show verse)
And the border went up to Beth-hogla, and passed along by the 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 towards Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward looking towards Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed towards the waters of En-shemesh, and the borders of it were 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 by the valley of the son of Hinnom, to the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants 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 was drawn from the top of the hill to the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which 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 compassed from Baalah westward to mount Seir, and passed along to the side of mount Jearim (which is Chesalon) on the north side, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed on to 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 northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out to Jabneel; and the terminations of the border were at the sea.
Joshua 15:12 (show verse)
And the west border was to 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 part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.
Joshua 15:14 (show verse)
And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children 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 he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
Joshua 15:16 (show verse)
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter for a 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 for a 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 to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field. And she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said to her, What wouldst thou?
Joshua 15:19 (show verse)
Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land, give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether 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)
And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah towards the border of Edom southward 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 Ithnan,
Joshua 15:24 (show verse)
Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
Joshua 15:25 (show verse)
And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hezron, which is Hazor,
Joshua 15:26 (show verse)
Aman, and Shema, and Moladah,
Joshua 15:27 (show verse)
And Hazar-gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-palet,
Joshua 15:28 (show verse)
And Hazar-shual, and Beer-sheba, and Bizjothjah,
Joshua 15:29 (show verse)
Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,
Joshua 15:30 (show verse)
And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,
Joshua 15:31 (show verse)
And Ziglag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,
Joshua 15:32 (show verse)
And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:
Joshua 15:33 (show verse)
And in the valley, 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, Socoh, and Azekah,
Joshua 15:36 (show verse)
And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages:
Joshua 15:37 (show verse)
Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdalgad,
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 Lahman, and Kithlish,
Joshua 15:41 (show verse)
And Gederoth, Beth-dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:
Joshua 15:42 (show verse)
Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
Joshua 15:43 (show verse)
And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,
Joshua 15:44 (show verse)
And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
Joshua 15:45 (show verse)
Ekron, with her towns and her villages:
Joshua 15:46 (show verse)
From Ekron even to the sea, all that lay near Ashdod, with their villages:
No Themes for this verse.
Joshua 15:47 (show verse)
Ashdod, with her towns and her villages; Gaza, with her towns and her villages, to the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and its border:
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 mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
Joshua 15:49 (show verse)
And Dannah, and Kirjath-sannah, which 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 with their villages:
Joshua 15:52 (show verse)
Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,
Joshua 15:53 (show verse)
And Janum, and Beth-tappuah, and Aphekah,
Joshua 15:54 (show verse)
And Humtah, and Kirjath-arba (which is Hebron) and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
Joshua 15:55 (show verse)
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
Joshua 15:56 (show verse)
And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
Joshua 15:57 (show verse)
Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:
Joshua 15:58 (show verse)
Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor,
Joshua 15:59 (show verse)
And Maarath, and Beth-anoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages:
Joshua 15:60 (show verse)
Kirjath-baal (which is Kirjath-jearim) and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:
Joshua 15:61 (show verse)
In the wilderness, Beth-arabah, Middin, and Secacah,
Joshua 15:62 (show verse)
And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En-gedi; six cities with their villages.
Joshua 15:63 (show verse)
As for the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not expel them: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem to this day.