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Joshua 19:2 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Joshua 19:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 19 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they had in their inheritance Beersheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,”
Joshua 19:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 19:2
And they had in their inheritance Beer-sheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,The city list begins with Be'er Sheva (בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע, "well of the oath" or "well of seven"), one of the most ancient and sacred sites in Israelite history. Here Abraham made a covenant with Abimelech (Genesis 21:31-33) and called upon "the LORD, the everlasting God" (Yahweh El Olam, יְהוָה אֵל עוֹלָם). Isaac later confirmed the covenant at the same location (Genesis 26:33). The alternative name "Sheba" (שֶׁבַע) may reference this covenant oath (sheva, שְׁבֻעָה) or the seven wells dug there.Beer-sheba's assignment to Simeon, t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 19:2
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“and Moladah”
“and in Moladah”
“{Beersheba can mean well of the oath or well of seven.} because they both swore there.”
“and Beersheba”