Joshua 21:13–19
¶ Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,
¶ Thus they gaue to the children of Aaron the Priest Hebron with her suburbs to bee a citie of refuge for the slayer, and Libnah with her suburbs,
And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,
And Iattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs:
And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,
And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs:
And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
And Ain with her suburbs, and Iuttah with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs, nine cities out of those two tribes.
And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,
And out of the tribe of Beniamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,
Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.
Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs, foure cities.
All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
All the cities of the children of Aaron the Priests, were thirteene cities with their suburbs.
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From verse 13
- Joshua 15:42Rank 1 from verse 13
- Joshua 10:29Rank 2 from verse 13
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- Joshua 20:7Rank 4 from verse 13
7¶ And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.
7¶ And they †appointed Kedesh in Galilee, in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (which is Hebron) in the mountaine of Iudah.
- 1 Chronicles 6:56–57Rank 5 from verse 13
56But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
57And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,
56But the fields of the citie, and the villages thereof, they gaue to Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh.
57And to the sonnes of Aaron they gaue the cities of Iudah, namely Hebron the citie of refuge, and Libna with her suburbes, and Iattir and Eshtemoa, with their suburbes,
- Isaiah 37:8Rank 6 from verse 13
- Numbers 35:6Rank 7 from verse 13
6And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities.
6And among the cities which yee shal giue vnto the Leuites, there shalbe *sixe cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that hee may flee thither: And to them ye shall †adde fourty and two cities.
From verse 14
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- 1 Samuel 30:27–28Rank 3 from verse 14
27To them which were in Beth-el, and to them which were in south Ramoth, and to them which were in Jattir,
28And to them which were in Aroer, and to them which were in Siphmoth, and to them which were in Eshtemoa,
27To them which were in Bethel, and to them which were in South Ramoth, and to them which were in Iattir,
28And to them which were in Aroer, and to them which were in Siphmoth, and to them which were in Eshtemoa,
From verse 15
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- Joshua 15:51Rank 2 from verse 15
- 1 Chronicles 6:58Rank 3 from verse 15
- Joshua 12:13Rank 4 from verse 15
From verse 16
- 1 Chronicles 6:59Rank 1 from verse 16
- Joshua 15:10Rank 2 from verse 16
10And 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 Beth-shemesh, and passed on to Timnah:
10And the border compassed from Baalah Westward vnto mount Seir, and passed along vnto the side of mount Iearim, (which is Chesalon) on the North side, and went downe to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah.
- Joshua 15:55Rank 3 from verse 16
- 1 Samuel 6:12Rank 4 from verse 16
12And the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth-shemesh.
12And the kine tooke the straight way to the way of Bethshemesh, and went along the high way, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand, or to the left: and the lords of the Philistines went after them, vnto the border of Bethshemesh.
- 1 Samuel 6:9Rank 5 from verse 16
9And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us.
9And see, if it goeth vp by the way of his owne coast to Bethshemesh, then ‖he hath done vs this great euill: but if not, then wee shall know that it is not his hand that smote vs; it was a chance that happened to vs.
- Joshua 15:42Rank 6 from verse 16
From verse 17
- Joshua 18:24–25Rank 1 from verse 17
- Joshua 9:3Rank 2 from verse 17
- 1 Chronicles 6:60Rank 3 from verse 17
60And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.
60And out of the tribe of Beniamin, Geba with her suburbes, and ‖Alemeth with her suburbes, Anathoth with her suburbes. All their cities throughout their families were thirteene cities.
From verse 18
- 1 Chronicles 6:60Rank 1 from verse 18
60And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.
60And out of the tribe of Beniamin, Geba with her suburbes, and ‖Alemeth with her suburbes, Anathoth with her suburbes. All their cities throughout their families were thirteene cities.
- 1 Kings 2:26Rank 2 from verse 18
26¶ And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.
26¶ And vnto Abiathar the Priest saide the King, Get thee to Anathoth, vnto thine own fields, for thou art †worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the arke of the LORD God before Dauid my father, and because thou hast bene afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.
- Isaiah 10:30Rank 3 from verse 18
- Jeremiah 1:1Rank 4 from verse 18
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Joshua 21:13
1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.
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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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One appointed to sacred service, ministering in things pertaining to God or a deity, especially by offering gifts or sacrifices.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
The outlying land or district surrounding a city, including ground allotted for cattle and other use.
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A shelter, haven, protection, or source of safety to which one flees or trusts.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Bullokar 1616 · Cawdrey 1604
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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One who kills or destroys life.
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Joshua 21:14
The outlying land or district surrounding a city, including ground allotted for cattle and other use.
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Joshua 21:15
The outlying land or district surrounding a city, including ground allotted for cattle and other use.
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Joshua 21:16
The outlying land or district surrounding a city, including ground allotted for cattle and other use.
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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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Bodies of people descended from common ancestors, especially the divisions of Israel.
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Joshua 21:17
Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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A body of people descended from a common ancestor, especially one of the divisions of Israel.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Bullokar 1616
The outlying land or district surrounding a city, including ground allotted for cattle and other use.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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Joshua 21:18
The outlying land or district surrounding a city, including ground allotted for cattle and other use.
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Joshua 21:19
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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Persons set apart to religious service, sanctuary duty, sacrifice, intercession, teaching, or representation before a deity.
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The outlying land or district surrounding a city, including ground allotted for cattle and other use.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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12But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
12But the fields of the citie, and the villages thereof, gaue they to *Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh, for his possession.
13¶ Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,
13¶ Thus they gaue to the children of Aaron the Priest Hebron with her suburbs to bee a citie of refuge for the slayer, and Libnah with her suburbs,
Selected passage14And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,
14And Iattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs:
Selected passage15And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,
15And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs:
Selected passage16And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
16And Ain with her suburbs, and Iuttah with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs, nine cities out of those two tribes.
Selected passage17And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,
17And out of the tribe of Beniamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,
Selected passage18Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.
18Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs, foure cities.
Selected passage19All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
19All the cities of the children of Aaron the Priests, were thirteene cities with their suburbs.
Selected passage20¶ And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
20¶ And the families of the children of Kohath the Leuites, which remained of the children of Kohath, euen they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.