And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath;
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Gill's Exposition
And turneth towards the sunrising,.... Or eastward:
to Bethdagon; there was a city of this name in the tribe of Judah; see Gill on Jos 15:41. Dagon, being a god of the Phoenicians, had temples built…
Helkath, a Levitical town Jos 21:31, is probably Yerka, a village about seven or eight miles north-west of Acre, in a Wady of the same name. Alammelech was in the “Wady Melik,” which joins the Kishon…
Adam Clarke
Carmel - The vineyard of God; a place greatly celebrated in Scripture, and especially for the miracles of Elijah; see 1 Kings 18:19-40. The mountain of Carmel was so very fruitful as to pass into a…
The lot of Asher lay upon the coast of the great sea. We read not of any famous person of this tribe but Anna the prophetess, who was a constant resident in the temple at the time of our Saviour's…
Cambridge Bible
Alammelech, and Amad, are at present unknown. Mishealhas been identified with Misalliat the northern extremity of the plain of Sharon.
and reacheth to Carmel This boundary struck Carmel on the west…
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