And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthahel:
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Gill's Exposition
And Kattath, and Nahallal,.... Of the two first of these we read nowhere else, but in Jos 21:34,
and Shimron was a royal city, the king of which Joshua took and hanged, Jos 11:1,
and Idalah is a…
Barnes' Notes
Hannathon, more properly Channathon, has been supposed by some to be the Cana of Galilee of the New Testament, and Jiphthah-el is probably the present “Jefat”; the “Jotapata” of Roman times, which was…
This is the lot of Zebulun, who, though born of Leah after Issachar, yet was blessed by Jacob and Moses before him; and therefore it was so ordered that his lot was drawn before that of Issachar,…
Cambridge Bible
and the border compasseth it The meaning seems to be "and the border went round it (Neah) northward to Hannathon; and the outgoings thereof were in the valley of Jiphthah-el."
compasseth it For…