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Joshua 19:6 KJV
Joshua · chapter 19 · verse 6
And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:Joshua 19:6 · King James Version
Joshua 19:6 in context
4And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,
5And Ziklag, and Bethmarcaboth, and Hazarsusah,
6And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:
7Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:
8And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- BethlebaothBêyth LᵉbâʼôwthBeth-Lebaoth, a place in PalestineH1034 →
- SharuhenShârûwchenSharuchen, a place in PalestineH8287 →
- thirteenshâlôwshthreeH7969 →
- thirteenʻâsârtenH6240 →
- citiesʻîyra city in the widest senseH5892 →
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Simeon's lot was drawn after Judah's, Joseph's, and Benjamin's, because Jacob had put that tribe under disgrace; yet it is put before the two younger sons of Leah and the three sons of the handmaids. Not one person of note, neither judge nor prophet, was of this tribe, that we know of. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-9