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Joshua 15:24 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Joshua 15:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 15 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,”
Joshua 15:24 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 15:24
Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth—Ziph (זִיף) appears elsewhere as a city in Judah's hill country (v. 55) where David hid from Saul (1 Samuel 23:14-15; 26:2); this southern Ziph may be a different location with the same name. Telem (טֶלֶם, "oppression" or "lamb") was later mentioned as one of Saul's clan cities (1 Samuel 15:4; 27:8). Bealoth (בְּעָלוֹת, "mistresses" or "ladies," plural of baalah) may indicate a former Canaanite cult site dedicated to female deities, now cleansed and repurposed for Israelite settlement.The transformation implied by including Bealoth demonstrates redemptive conquest—...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 15:24
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“and remained in the hill country in the wilderness of Ziph. Saul sought him every day”
“and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon”
“saying”
“and numbered them in Telaim”
“when the Ziphites came and said to Saul”