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Giosuè 21:14

Jattir con i suoi terreni da pascolo, Eshtemoa con i suoi terreni da pascolo,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Eshtemoa;   Jattir;   Levites;   Priest;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Aaronites;   Eshtemoa;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Levite;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Eshtemoa;   Jattir;   Judah, Tribe of;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Eshtemoa;   Jattir;   Judah;   Levi;   Mary, the Virgin;   Priest;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Eshtemoa;   Joshua, the Book of;   Kohathites;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Eshtemoa;   Ithrite, the;   Jattir;   Joshua;   Numbers, Book of;   Priests and Levites;   Suburb;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Eshtemoa , Eshtemoh ;   Jattir ;   Kohath, Kohathites ;   Levites ;   Refuge, Cities of;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Eshtem'o-A,;   Jat'tir;   Priest;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Priesthood, the;   Conquest of Canaan;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Eshtemoa;   Ira;   Jattir;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Eshtemoa;   Levi ;  

Parallel Translations

Riveduta Bibbia
Iattir e il suo contado, Eshtemoa e il suo contado,
Giovanni Diodati Bibbia
e Iattir e i suoi contorni; ed Estemoa e i suoi contorni;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Jattir: Jattir or Jether, according to Eusebius, was situated in the district of Daroma, or the southern part of Judah, 20 miles - south from Eleutheropolis, towards the city of Malatha. Joshua 15:48, 1 Samuel 30:27, 1 Samuel 30:28

Eshtemoa: Eusebius says Eshtemoa, or Esthema, was a great city in the south of Judah, and in the district of Eleutheropolis, north of that city. Joshua 15:50, Eshtemoh

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 6:57 - Libnah

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And Jattir with her suburbs,.... :-;

and Eshtemoa with her suburbs; :-.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The thirteen priestly cities (see the marginal references) were all in the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin. Thus, as Calvin remarks, God so overruled it that the priestly families were placed upon the spot which He had determined before hand to choose as the site of His temple.


 
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