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1 Chronicles 7:29–36

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And by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Beth-shean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel.
¶ The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.
And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
And the sons of Japhlet; Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.
And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.
The sons of Zophah; Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,
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From verse 29

  1. Judges 1:22–29Rank 1 from verse 29
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    22¶ And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Beth-el: and the Lord was with them.

    23And the house of Joseph sent to descry Beth-el. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day.

    27¶ Neither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

    28And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.

    29¶ Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.

  2. Revelation 16:16Rank 2 from verse 29
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    16And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon.

  3. 1 Kings 4:12Rank 3 from verse 29
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    12Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:

  4. 1 Kings 9:15Rank 4 from verse 29
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    15¶ And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the Lord, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

  5. 1 Samuel 31:10Rank 5 from verse 29
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    10And they put his armour in the house of Ashtaroth: and they fastened his body to the wall of Beth-shan.

  6. 2 Chronicles 35:22Rank 6 from verse 29
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    22Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and hearkened not unto the words of Necho from the mouth of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo.

  7. 2 Kings 23:29Rank 7 from verse 29
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    29¶ In his days Pharaoh-nechoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and he slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him.

  8. 2 Kings 9:27Rank 8 from verse 29
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    27¶ But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there.

  9. Joshua 16:1–10Rank 9 from verse 29
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    1AND the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Beth-el,

    2And goeth out from Beth-el to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth,

    3And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Beth-horon the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.

    4So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.

    5¶ And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Ataroth-addar, unto Beth-horon the upper;

    6And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanath-shiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah;

    7And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.

    8The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.

    9And the separate cities for the children of Ephraim were among the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.

    10And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute.

  10. Joshua 17:7–11Rank 10 from verse 29
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    7¶ And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

    8Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;

    9And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea:

    10Southward it was Ephraim’s, and northward it was Manasseh’s, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east.

    11And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Beth-shean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.

  11. Judges 5:19Rank 11 from verse 29
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    19The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.

  12. Zechariah 12:11Rank 12 from verse 29
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    11In that day shall there be a great mourning in Jerusalem, as the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddon.

From verse 30

  1. Genesis 46:17Rank 1 from verse 30
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    17¶ And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.

  2. Numbers 26:44–46Rank 2 from verse 30
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    44Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.

    45Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.

    46And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah.

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1 Chronicles 7:29

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borders

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Plural form of border (the edge, boundary, or limit of a country, region, garment, or object).

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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towns

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Settled collections of houses, generally smaller or less distinguished than cities.

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Dor

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Sense 1: Dor, a place or region. Sense 2: The name element Dor in En-dor and Hammoth-dor.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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1 Chronicles 7:31

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father

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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.

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1 Chronicles 7:32

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

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1 Chronicles 7:33

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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1 Chronicles 7:34

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1 Chronicles 7:35

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brother

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Sense 1: A male sibling; a near kinsman. Sense 2: A fellow member of a people or faith.

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7:28¶ And their possessions and habitations were, Beth-el and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof:

7:29And by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Beth-shean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel.

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7:30¶ The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

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7:31And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.

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7:32And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.

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7:33And the sons of Japhlet; Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.

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7:34And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.

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7:35And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.

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7:36The sons of Zophah; Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,

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7:37Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.

7:38And the sons of Jether; Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara.

7:39And the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia.

7:40All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father’s house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.

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