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1 Chronicles 6:55–56

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1 Chronicles 6:55

55And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.

1 Chronicles 6:56

56But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

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DEFINED WORDS

1 Chronicles 6:55

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

about

Around, concerning, near, or engaged in; on every side or approximately, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

DEFINED WORDS

1 Chronicles 6:56

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

but

However; introducing a contrast with what precedes.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

villages

Small settlements or groups of houses, smaller than towns or cities.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828

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From verse 55

  1. Joshua 14:13
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  2. Joshua 15:13
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  3. Joshua 21:11–13
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  4. Judges 1:20
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From verse 56

  1. Joshua 15:13
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  2. Joshua 14:13
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