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Joshua 19:35 Cross-References

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And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,

Joshua 19:35 (KJV)

Commentary on Joshua 19:35

And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth. This verse begins listing Naphtali's fortified cities (arei ha-mivtsar, עָרֵי הַמִּבְצָר), crucial for tribal defense and administration. The term mivtsar (מִבְצָר) indicates cities with substantial walls, gates, and defensive structures—not merely villages but military strongholds capable of withstanding siege warfare.The most significant city named is Chinnereth (כִּנֶּרֶת), which gave its name to the Sea of Chinnereth (later called the Sea of Galilee). The name likely derives from kinnor (כִּנּוֹר, harp), possibly ...

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