American Standard Version
1 Chronicles 6:55
55to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it;
1 Chronicles 6:55 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.
- New International Version (NIV)They were given Hebron in Judah with its surrounding pasturelands.
- English Standard Version (ESV)to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands,
- New King James Version (NKJV)They gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, with its surrounding common-lands.
Context of 1 Chronicles 6:55
53Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son. 54Now these are their dwelling-places according to their encampments in their borders: to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites (for theirs was the first lot), to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it; 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 refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
Read all of 1 Chronicles 61 Chronicles 6:55 word by word
וַֽיִּתְּנ֥וּ לָהֶ֛ם אֶת־חֶבְר֖וֹן בְּאֶ֣רֶץ יְהוּדָ֑ה וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֖יהָ סְבִיבֹתֶֽיהָ׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 6:55
- Joshua 14:13And Joshua blessed him; and he gave Hebron unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance.
- Joshua 15:13And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of Jehovah to Joshua, even Kiriath-arba, which Arba was the father of Anak (the same is Hebron).
- Joshua 21:11And they gave them Kiriath-arba, which Arba was the father of Anak (the same is Hebron), in the hill-country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.
- Judges 1:20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses had spoken: and he drove out thence the three sons of Anak.
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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