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Joshua 12:14 Cross-References
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“The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;”
Joshua 12:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 12:14
The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one—Hormah (Chormah, חָרְמָה, from cherem, 'devoted to destruction') carries theological freight—it's where Israel first attempted unauthorized conquest and failed catastrophically (Numbers 14:45). The name means 'utter destruction/ban,' referring to herem warfare where everything is devoted to YHWH. Later conquest of Hormah (Judges 1:17) demonstrated that what faith accomplishes, presumption cannot.Arad (Arad, עֲרָד) was a Canaanite stronghold in the Negev that initially defeated Israel (Numbers 21:1), then fell after Moses' vow of herem (Numbers 21:...
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“the king of Arad”
“and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and the name of the place was called Hormah.”
“and the Canaanite who lived in that mountain”