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- Joshua
- Chapter 21
- Verse 29
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Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
Jarmuth with her suburbs,.... Called Ramoth, Ch1 6:73; very probably the same with Remeth, Jos 19:21,
Engannim with her suburbs; called Anem, Ch1 6:73,
four cities; so many are mentioned by name.
Compare Jos 19:18, etc. Of the cities of the Gershonites, for Beesh-terah read (Beeshterah.) The name is a contraction of Beth-Ashterah (“house of Ashterah”) and the city is undoubtedly the Ashtaroth…
We have here a particular account of the cities which were given to the children of Levi out of the several tribes, not only to be occupied and inhabited by them, as tenants to the several tribes in…
Cambridge Bible
Jarmuth Called Remethin Jos 19:21; Ramothin 1Ch 6:73; En-gannim, see Jos 19:21.