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Joshua 19:36

Joshua 19:36
And Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Kedesh,.... This is Kedesh in Galilee, in Mount Naphtali, to distinguish it from others of the same name; it was one of the cities of refuge, Jos 20:7. Jerom says (m) in his day it was called…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Joshua 19:35-38

The number of the fortified cities of Naphtali is remarkable, though it does not tally with the catalogue. It was no doubt good policy to protect the northern frontier by a belt of fortresses, as the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joshua 19:32-39

Naphtali lay furthest north of all the tribes, bordering on Mount Libanus. The city of Leshem, or Liash, lay on the utmost edge of it to the north, and therefore when the Danites had made themselves…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Adamah is unknown, as also Ramah, which must not be mistaken for the Ramah of Jos 19:29.

Hazor See above, Jos 11:1; Jos 11:6-10. Dr Robinson would identify it with Tel Khuraibeh, Captain Wilson and…

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