King James Version

What Does Joshua 15:36 Mean?

And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages: and Gederothaim: or, or Gederothaim

Context

34

And Zanoah, and Engannim, Tappuah, and Enam,

35

Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,

36

And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages: and Gederothaim: or, or Gederothaim

37

Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdalgad,

38

And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,

Commentary

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary
**33. all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side--**One half of Israel was arranged on Gerizim, and the other half on Ebal--along the sides and base of each. **before the priests the Levites--**in full view of them.

Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset, David Brown. Public Domain.

Historical Context

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Theological Significance

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