Numbers 34:11
And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:
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Gill's Exposition
And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah,.... Said to be in the land of Hemath, Jer 52:9, which, according to Jerom (x), was Antioch of Syria; and both the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem…
Shepham, the first point after Hazar-enan, is unknown. The name Riblah is by some read Har-bel, i. e., “the Mountain of Bel;” the Har-baal-Hermon of Jdg 3:3. No more striking landmark could be set…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
the side of the sea lit. -the shoulder of the sea." The word is a descriptive term referring to the mountain slopes on the N.E. of the lake; cf. Jos 15:10. The sea or lake is that known in N.T. times…
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