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- Verse 46
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Gill's Exposition
And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them,.... Being a very numerous tribe, the cities allotted them were not sufficient for them; or rather, leaving out the supplement "too…
Barnes' Notes
Japho (the modern Jaffa, or Yafa), elsewhere (see the margin) called Joppa, is often mentioned in the history of the Maccabees and was, as it still is, the leading port of access to Jerusalem both for…
Adam Clarke
Japho - The place since called Joppa, lying on the Mediterranean, and the chief sea-port, in the possession of the twelve tribes.
Dan, though commander of one of the four squadrons of the camp of Israel, in the wilderness, that which brought up the rear, yet was last provided for in Canaan, and his lot fell in the southern part…
Cambridge Bible
Me-jarkon, and Rakkon still remain to be discovered.
with the border before Japho i.e. with the whole district extending to the suburbs opposite to Japho.
Japho ("beauty") is the Hebrew form of the…
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