And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 21:23 · retained source text
And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibethon with her suburbs,
KJV dictionary & concordance
suburbs
Meaning of “suburbs”
The outlying land or district surrounding a city, including ground allotted for cattle and other use.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
115 occurrences69 verses7 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Leviticus 25:34
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “suburbs”
Aijalon with her suburbs, Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 21:24 · retained source text
Aijalon with her suburbs, Gathrimmon, with her suburbs: foure cities.
And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; two cities.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 21:25 · retained source text
And out of the halfe tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gathrimmon with her suburbs, two cities.
All the cities were ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 21:26 · retained source text
All the cities were ten with their suburbs, for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.
¶ And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beesh-terah with her suburbs; two cities.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 21:27 · retained source text
¶ And vnto the children of Gershon of the families of the Leuites, out of the other halfe tribe of Manasseh, they gaue Golan in Bashan, with her suburbs, to be a citie of refuge for the slayer: and Beeshterah with her suburbs, two cities.
And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 21:28 · retained source text
And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
Jarmuth with her suburbs, En-gannim with her suburbs; four cities.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 21:29 · retained source text
Iarmuth with her suburbs, Engannim with her suburbs, foure cities.
And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 21:30 · retained source text
And out of the tribe of Asher Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,
Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 21:31 · retained source text
Helkah with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs, foure cities.
And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 21:32 · retained source text
And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a citie of refuge for the slayer, and Hammoth-dor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs, three cities.
Complete reference index — all 69 verses
Leviticus 25:34Numbers 35:2Numbers 35:3Numbers 35:4Numbers 35:5Numbers 35:7Joshua 14:4Joshua 21:2Joshua 21:3Joshua 21:8Joshua 21:11Joshua 21:13Joshua 21:14Joshua 21:15Joshua 21:16Joshua 21:17Joshua 21:18Joshua 21:19Joshua 21:21Joshua 21:22Joshua 21:23Joshua 21:24Joshua 21:25Joshua 21:26Joshua 21:27Joshua 21:28Joshua 21:29Joshua 21:30Joshua 21:31Joshua 21:32Joshua 21:33Joshua 21:34Joshua 21:35Joshua 21:36Joshua 21:37Joshua 21:38Joshua 21:39Joshua 21:41Joshua 21:422 Kings 23:111 Chronicles 5:161 Chronicles 6:551 Chronicles 6:571 Chronicles 6:581 Chronicles 6:591 Chronicles 6:601 Chronicles 6:641 Chronicles 6:671 Chronicles 6:681 Chronicles 6:691 Chronicles 6:701 Chronicles 6:711 Chronicles 6:721 Chronicles 6:731 Chronicles 6:741 Chronicles 6:751 Chronicles 6:761 Chronicles 6:771 Chronicles 6:781 Chronicles 6:791 Chronicles 6:801 Chronicles 6:811 Chronicles 13:22 Chronicles 11:142 Chronicles 31:19Ezekiel 27:28Ezekiel 45:2Ezekiel 48:15Ezekiel 48:17
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Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗[Latin suburbium; sub and urbs, a city.] 1. A building without the walls of a city, but near them; or more generally, the parts that lie without the walls, but in the vicinity of a city. The word may signify buildings, streets or territory. We say, a house stands in the suburbs; a garden is situated in the suburbs of London or Paris. 2. The confines; the out part. The suburb of their straw-built citadel.