Joshua 15:23

Joshua 15:23 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,
• New International Version (NIV)Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan,
• English Standard Version (ESV)Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan,
• New King James Version (NKJV)Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan,

Context of Joshua 15:23

21On the farthest edge of the Negev, on the border of Edom, they gave the tribe of Judah 29 cities with their villages: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur, 22Kinah, Dimonah, Adadah, Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan, 24Ziph, Telem, Bealoth, 25Hazor Hadattah, Kerioth Hezron (now called Hazor),

Joshua 15:23 word by word

וְקֶ֥דֶשׁ וְחָצ֖וֹר וְיִתְנָֽן׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Kedeshקֶ֫דֶשׁqedesh · KedeshH6943
• and Hazorחָצוֹרchâtsôr · HazorH2674
• and Ithnanיִתְנָ֑ןyithnân · IthnanH3497

Cross-references for Joshua 15:23

• Joshua 12:22the king of Kedesh, the king of Jokneam in Carmel,
• Numbers 33:37They moved from Kadesh and set up camp at Mount Hor on the border of Edom.
• Deuteronomy 1:19So we left Mount Horeb, as the Lord our God had commanded. We traveled through all that vast and dangerous desert you saw on the way to the mountain region of the Amorites. At last we came to Kadesh Barnea.

Commentaries on Joshua 15:23

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 21-63Verses 21-63 List of the towns of the tribe of Judah. These are arranged in four divisions, according to the natural features of the district; namely,, those of the Negeb or south country Joshua 15:21-32; of “the valley,” or “the plain” (“Shephelah”, Joshua 15:33-47); of “the mountains” Joshua 15:48-60; and of “the wilderness” Joshua 15:61-62. Many of the identifications are still conjectural only. Joshua 15:21-32. The Negeb was for the most part rocky…Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 20-63Verses 20-63 Here is a list of the cities of Judah. But we do not here find Bethlehem, afterwards the city of David, and ennobled by the birth of our Lord Jesus in it. That city, which, at the best, was but little among the thousands of Judah, Mi 5:2, except that it was thus honoured, was now so little as not to be accounted one of the cities.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 20-63We cannot identify all of these locations with certainty. Many are unknown except for their mention in this and other lists. Some are briefly mentioned in other texts.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 21-6321-63. the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah--There is given a list of cities within the tribal territory of Judah, arranged in four divisions, corresponding to the districts of which it consisted--the cities in the southern part (Jos 15:21-32), those in the lowlands (Jos 15:33-47), those in the highlands (Jos 15:48-60), and those in the desert (Jos 15:61, 62). One gets the best idea of the relative situation of these cities by…Read the comment

Topics related to Joshua 15:23

• Hazor
• Ithnan
• Kedesh

In the dictionaries

• Kedesh
• Hazor
• Joktheel
• Judah, Tribe of
• Moladah
• Chadias, They Of; Chadiasai
• Criticism
• Ithnan
• Joshua (2)
• Joshua, Book of

Commentaries on Joshua 15

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• 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
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings