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Joshua 17:8

Joshua 17:8
Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah,.... The whole territory that went by that name, from a city of note in it, next mentioned; all the fields and villages in it belonged to the tribe of Manasseh:…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joshua 17:7-13

We have here a short account of the lot of this half tribe. It reached from Jordan on the east to the great sea on the west; on the south it lay all along contiguous to Ephraim, but on the north it…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the land of Tappuah The "land" of Tappuah fell to the lot of Manasseh, the "city" to Ephraim.

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