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Joshua 19:8 Cross-References

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And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.

Joshua 19:8 (KJV)

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Simeonsecond-born son of Jacob (GEN 29:33), son of Leah

Commentary on Joshua 19:8

And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalath-beer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.The phrase all the villages that were round about these cities (kol-hachatserim asher sevivot, כָּל־הַחֲצֵרִים אֲשֶׁר סְבִיבוֹת) emphasizes the comprehensive nature of Simeon's allotment—not merely the named cities but the surrounding agricultural settlements and pastoral encampments. Chatser (חָצֵר) denotes unwalled villages, crucial for understanding ancient settlement patterns where fortified cities served as...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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