Joshua 15:56
in Joshua 15Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah,
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The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
and Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
KJV
And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
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This verse in Joshua 15
Commentary
2 notes on this verseAnd Jezreel,.... This Jezreel in the tribe of Judah is different from that which was once a royal seat of some of the kings of Israel, and from whence the famous valley of Jezreel or Esdraelon had its name: of this we have no other account elsewhere: and Jokdeam; of which we have no other mention: and Zanoah is a distinct place from the city of the same name in the valley, Jos 15:34.
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And when this was done there was a more equal dividend (either in quantity or quality) of the remainder among the seven tribes. And this, probably, was intended in that general rule which was given concerning this partition ( Num. xxxiii.
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The words behind it
3 Hebrew wordsEvery Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.
| Hebrew | Sound | Meaning | Word study | In the Bible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וְיִזְרְעֶ֥אל | veyizreel | and Jezreel | H3157 → | 36 times |
| וְיָקְדְעָ֖ם | veyakedeam | and Jokdeam | H3347 → | |
| וְזָנֽוֹחַ׃ | vezanoach | and Zanoah | H2182 → |
וְיִזְרְעֶ֥אלand Jezreel
veyizreelH3157 →36 times
וְיָקְדְעָ֖םand Jokdeam
veyakedeamH3347 →
וְזָנֽוֹחַ׃and Zanoah
vezanoachH2182 →
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
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This page draws on John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763) and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.