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Joshua 21:36–38

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Joshua 21:36

36And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,

Joshua 21:37

37Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities.

Joshua 21:38

38And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,

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DEFINED WORDS

Joshua 21:36

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

out

Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

tribe

A body of people descended from a common ancestor, especially one of the divisions of Israel.

Meaning drawn from: Bullokar 1616 · Cawdrey 1604

DEFINED WORDS

Joshua 21:37

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

four

The number following three and preceding five.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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Joshua 21:38

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

out

Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

tribe

A body of people descended from a common ancestor, especially one of the divisions of Israel.

Meaning drawn from: Bullokar 1616 · Cawdrey 1604

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

Gad

Gad, a son of Jacob and the tribe descended from him; also a personal and place name associated with that tribe.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

slayer

One that slays; a killer; a murderer; an assassin; a destroyer of life.

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

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From verse 36

  1. Joshua 20:8
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  2. Deuteronomy 4:43
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  3. 1 Chronicles 6:78–79
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  4. Joshua 13:18
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  5. Numbers 21:23
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From verse 38

  1. Genesis 32:2
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  2. 1 Chronicles 6:80
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  3. 1 Kings 22:3
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  4. 2 Samuel 17:24
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  5. 2 Samuel 19:32
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