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Joshua 18:16

Then it went down to the foot of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim and ran down the Valley of Hinnom toward the southern slope of the Jebusites and downward to En-rogel.

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ASV

and the border went down to the uttermost part of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the vale of Rephaim northward; and it went down to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite southward, and went down to En-rogel;

KJV

And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to En–rogel,

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25 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְיָרַ֨דve.ya.Radand it goes downH3381 →
הַגְּב֜וּלha.ge.Vulthe borderH1366 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
קְצֵ֣הke.Tzeh[the] end ofH7097 →
הָהָ֗רha.Harthe mountainH2022 →
אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhichH834 →
עַל־'al-[is] onH5921 →
פְּנֵי֙pe.Nei[the] faceH6440 →
גֵּ֣יgei[the] valley ofH1516 →
בֶן־ven-BenH1121 →
הִנֹּ֔םhi.NomHinnomH2011 →
אֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
בְּעֵ֥מֶקbe.'E.mek[is] in [the] valley ofH6010 →
רְפָאִ֖יםre.fa.'Im[the] RephaitesH7497 →
צָפ֑וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahnorth -wardH6828 →
וְיָרַד֩ve.ya.Radand it goes downH3381 →
גֵּ֨יgei[the] valley ofH1516 →
הִנֹּ֜םhi.Nom[Ben] HinnomH2011 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
כֶּ֤תֶףKe.tef[the] slope ofH3802 →
הַיְבוּסִי֙hay.vu.Sithe Jebusite[s]H2983 →
נֶ֔גְבָּהNeg.bah[the] south towardsH5045 →
וְיָרַ֖דve.ya.Radand it goes downH3381 →
עֵ֥ין'einEnH5883 →
רֹגֵֽל׃ro.GelRogelH5883 →

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Joshua 15:8From there the border went up the Valley of Hinnom along the southern slope of the Jebusites (that is, Jerusalem) and ascended to the top of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom on the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.2 Kings 23:10He also desecrated Topheth in the Valley of Ben-hinnom so that no one could sacrifice his son or daughter in the fire to Molech.Joshua 15:7–8Then the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.Isaiah 30:33For Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.2 Samuel 5:18Now the Philistines had come and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.2 Samuel 17:17Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying at En-rogel, where a servant girl would come and pass along information to them. They in turn would go and inform King David, for they dared not be seen entering the city.1 Chronicles 14:9Now the Philistines had come and raided the Valley of Rephaim.Jeremiah 32:35They have built the high places of Baal in the Valley of Hinnom to make their sons and daughters pass through the fire to Molech—something I never commanded them, nor had it ever entered My mind, that they should commit such an abomination and cause Judah to sin.Jeremiah 7:31–32They have built the high places of Topheth in the Valley of Hinnom so they could burn their sons and daughters in the fire—something I never commanded, nor did it even enter My mind.Jeremiah 19:2and go out to the Valley of Ben-hinnom near the entrance of the Potsherd Gate. Proclaim there the words I speak to you,Judges 1:21The Benjamites, however, failed to drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the Benjamites.Judges 19:10But the man was unwilling to spend the night. He got up and departed, and arrived opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), with his two saddled donkeys and his concubine.2 Chronicles 33:6He sacrificed his sons in the fire in the Valley of Hinnom. He practiced sorcery, divination, and witchcraft, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did great evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.Joshua 18:28Zelah, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath-jearim—fourteen cities, along with their villages. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.Jeremiah 19:6So behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when this place will no longer be called Topheth or the Valley of Ben-hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter.Judges 1:8Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.Jeremiah 19:11and you are to proclaim to them that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I will shatter this nation and this city, like one shatters a potter’s jar that can never again be repaired. They will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no more room to bury them.1 Kings 1:9And Adonijah sacrificed sheep, oxen, and fattened calves near the stone of Zoheleth, which is next to En-rogel. He invited all his royal brothers and all the men of Judah who were servants of the king.

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The Walls of Jericho Fall Down — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Walls of Jericho Fall Down — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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