This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.
And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:
And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:
Maaleh-acrabbim. or, the going up to Acrabbim
Numbers 34:4 And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, …
Judges 1:36 And the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to Akrabbim, …
Zin
Genesis 14:7 And they returned, and came to Enmishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote …
Numbers 20:1 Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into …
Numbers 32:8 Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see the land.
Adar Probably the same as Hazar-addar
Numbers 34:4 And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, …
Karkaa Supposed to be the Coracea of Ptolemy, in Arabia Petraea Eusebius places a castle called Cararia at the distance of a day's journey from Petra.
From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.
And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:
And the border went up to Bethhogla, and passed along by the north of Betharabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:
And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:
Debir
Joshua 14:15 And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; which Arba was a great …
Joshua 10:38,39 And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it…
the valley
Joshua 7:26 And they raised over him a great heap of stones to this day. So the …
Isaiah 65:10 And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place …
Hosea 2:5 For their mother has played the harlot: she that conceived them has …
Gilgal
Joshua 4:19 And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first …
Joshua 5:9,10 And the LORD said to Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach …
Joshua 10:43 And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp to Gilgal.
Adummim A town and mountain of Benjamin (Jos
Joshua 18:17 And was drawn from the north, and went forth to Enshemesh, and went …
En-shemesh Situated east of Jerusalem, on the confines of Judah and Benjamin.
En-rogel Supposed to be the same as the fountain of Siloam, east of Jerusalem, at the foot of mount Zion.
2 Samuel 17:17 Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by Enrogel; for they might not be …
1 Kings 1:9 And Adonijah slew sheep and oxen and fat cattle by the stone of Zoheleth, …
And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:
valley of the son A valley near to Jerusalem
Joshua 18:16 And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lies before …
2 Kings 23:10 And he defiled Topheth, which is in the valley of the children of Hinnom…
2 Chronicles 28:3 Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and …
Jeremiah 7:31,32 And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley …
Jeremiah 19:2,6,14 And go forth to the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the …
the Jebusite
Joshua 15:63 As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of …
Joshua 18:28 And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; …
Judges 1:8,21 Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken …
Judges 19:10 But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, …
valley of the giants Situated apparently west of jerusalem and mount Moriah
Joshua 18:16 And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lies before …
2 Samuel 5:18,22 The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim…
Isaiah 17:5 And it shall be as when the harvestman gathers the corn, and reaps …
the valley of Rephaim
And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjathjearim:
Nephtoah
Joshua 18:15 And the south quarter was from the end of Kirjathjearim, and the …
Baalah A city near Bethshemesh, and, according to Eusebius, nine miles from Jerusalem, in going towards Diospolis.
2 Samuel 6:2 And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him …
1 Chronicles 13:6 And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjathjearim, …
Kirjath-jearim
Joshua 9:17 And the children of Israel journeyed, and came to their cities on …
Judges 18:12 And they went up, and pitched in Kirjathjearim, in Judah: why they …
And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah:
And the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out unto Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.
Ekron
Joshua 15:45 Ekron, with her towns and her villages:
Joshua 19:43 And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,
1 Samuel 5:10 Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, …
1 Samuel 7:14 And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored …
2 Kings 1:2,3,6,16 And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that …
mount Baalah
Joshua 19:44 And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
And the west border was to the great sea, and the coast thereof. This is the coast of the children of Judah round about according to their families.
And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.
And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher.
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?
Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.
Give me
Judges 1:14,15 And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to …
a blessing
Genesis 33:11 Take, I pray you, my blessing that is brought to you; because God …
Deuteronomy 33:7 And this is the blessing of Judah: and he said, Hear, LORD, the voice …
1 Samuel 25:27 And now this blessing which your handmaid has brought to my lord, …
2 Corinthians 9:5 Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brothers, that they …
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,
Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hezron, which is Hazor,
Hazor Or rather Gazar-hadattah, or, as the LXX., Alexandrain, and Vulgate render (), Asor nova, `New Hazor,' to distinguish it from the preceding (verse
Joshua 15:28 And Hazarshual, and Beersheba, and Bizjothjah,
Hazor Eusebius and Jerome say it was a village in their time, on the eastern confines of Askelon.
Kerioth Or, rather, Kerioth-Hezron: LXX. () the cities (city) of Hezron.
Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,
And Hazargaddah, and Heshmon, and Bethpalet,
And Hazarshual, and Beersheba, and Bizjothjah,
Hazar-shual
Joshua 19:3 And Hazarshual, and Balah, and Azem,
1 Chronicles 4:28 And they dwelled at Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,
Beer-sheba
Joshua 19:2 And they had in their inheritance Beersheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,
Genesis 21:14,31-33 And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle …
Genesis 26:33 And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba …
Bizjoth
jah
Instead of Bizjothjah, the LXX read, `and their towns and villages.'
Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,
And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,
And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,
And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:
And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,
And Zanoah, and Engannim, Tappuah, and Enam,
Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
Jarmuth
Joshua 10:3,23 Why Adonizedec king of Jerusalem, sent to Hoham king of Hebron, and …
Joshua 12:11 The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;
Nehemiah 11:29 And at Enrimmon, and at Zareah, and at Jarmuth,
Adullam
Joshua 12:15 The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;
1 Samuel 22:1 David therefore departed there, and escaped to the cave Adullam: …
Micah 1:15 Yet will I bring an heir to you, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall …
Socoh Eusebius says, there were two cities of Socoh, an upper and lower, nine miles from Eleutheropolis, towards jerusalem
Joshua 15:48 And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
1 Samuel 17:1 Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and …
1 Chronicles 4:18 And his wife Jehudijah bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber …
Azekah Eusebius and Jerome say there was a town of this name in their time, between Jerusalem and Eleutheropolis
Joshua 10:10 And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a …
1 Samuel 17:1 Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and …
And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages:
Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdalgad,
And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
Lachish
Joshua 10:3,31,32 Why Adonizedec king of Jerusalem, sent to Hoham king of Hebron, and …
Joshua 12:11 The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;
2 Kings 18:14,17 And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, …
2 Kings 19:8 So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against …
Bozkath
2 Kings 22:1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned …
Eglon
Joshua 10:3 Why Adonizedec king of Jerusalem, sent to Hoham king of Hebron, and …
Joshua 12:12 The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;
And Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,
And Gederoth, Bethdagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:
Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,
And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
Ekron, with her towns and her villages:
From Ekron even unto the sea, all that lay near Ashdod, with their villages:
Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof:
Gaza
Judges 16:1-21 Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in to her…
Jeremiah 47:1,5 The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the …
Amos 1:6,7 Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, …
Zephaniah 2:4 For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall …
Acts 8:26 And the angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, Arise, and go …
the river
Joshua 15:4 From there it passed toward Azmon, and went out to the river of Egypt; …
Joshua 13:3 From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even to the borders of Ekron northward, …
Exodus 23:31 And I will set your bounds from the Red sea even to the sea of the …
Numbers 34:5,6 And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon to the river of Egypt, …
And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
And Dannah, and Kirjathsannah, which is Debir,
And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:
Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,
And Janum, and Bethtappuah, and Aphekah,
And Humtah, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
Maon
1 Samuel 23:25 Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David; why …
1 Samuel 25:2,7 And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and …
2 Chronicles 26:10 Also he built towers in the desert, and dig many wells: for he had …
Isaiah 35:2 It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: …
Carmel
Ziph
Joshua 15:24 Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
1 Samuel 23:14,15 And David stayed in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained …
1 Samuel 26:1,2 And the Ziphites came to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide …
And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:
Halhul, Bethzur, and Gedor,
And Maarath, and Bethanoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages:
Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:
In the wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah,
And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and Engedi; six cities with their villages.
As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.
