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Joshua 15:48 Cross-References
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“And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,”
Joshua 15:48 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 15:48
And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,This verse transitions from the Shephelah (lowlands) to the hill country (הָהָר, hahar), Judah's mountainous heartland where the tribe's identity centered. The phrase "in the mountains" marks a new district section in this comprehensive territorial catalog. The hill country's rugged terrain provided natural defense, making it easier to hold than contested lowlands.Shamir (שָׁמִיר, shamir) means "thorn" or "adamant stone," possibly describing the rocky, harsh terrain characteristic of Judean highlands, or referring to a fortified, prickly defe...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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