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Joshua 21:33

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All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
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Joshua 21:33

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families

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Households, kindreds, lineages, tribes, or groups descended from common ancestors.

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suburbs

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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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21:27¶ 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.

21:28And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,

21:29Jarmuth with her suburbs, En-gannim with her suburbs; four cities.

21:30And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,

21:31Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.

21:32And 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.

21:33All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

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