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Gill's Exposition
The king of Aphek, one,.... There was a place called Aphekah in the tribe of Judah, Jos 15:53; and an Aphek that was on the border of the Amorites, Jos 13:4; and another in the tribe of Asher, Jos…
The names of the kings are given in the order of their actual encounter with Joshua. Those enumerated in Jos 12:10-18 either belonged to the league of the southern Canaanites (Jos 10:1 ff), the power…
Adam Clarke
Aphek - There were several cities of this name: one in the tribe of Asher, Jos 19:30, another in the tribe of Judah, Sa1 4:1; Sa1 29:1; and a third in Syria, Kg1 20:26, and Kg2 13:17. Which of the two…
We have here a breviate of Joshua's conquests.
I. The limits of the country he conquered. It lay between Jordan on the east and the Mediterranean Sea on the west, and extended from Baal-gad near…
Cambridge Bible
Aphek A royal city of the Canaanites, probably the same as the Aphekah of Jos 15:53.
Lasharon Only mentioned here. The site is unknown.