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Joshua 12:8 KJV
Joshua · chapter 12 · verse 8
In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:Joshua 12:8 · King James Version
Joshua 12:8 in context
6Them did Moses the servant of the LORD and the children of Israel smite: and Moses the servant of the LORD gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh.
7And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;
8In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:
9The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one;
10The king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- wildernessmidbâra pastureH4057 →
- CanaanitesKᵉnaʻanîya Kenaanite or inhabitant of KenaanH3669 →
- PerizzitesPᵉrizzîya Perizzite, one of the Canaanitish tribesH6522 →
- mountainshara mountain or range of hillsH2022 →
- HittitesChittîya Chittite, or descendant of ChethH2850 →
- AmoritesʼĔmôrîyan Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribesH567 →
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We have here a breviate of Joshua's conquests. I. The limits of the country he conquered. It lay between Jordan on the east and the Mediterranean Sea on the west, and extended from Baal-gad near Lebanon in the north to Halak, which lay upon the country of Edom in the south, v. 7.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 7-24