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Selected Verse: Joshua 19:13 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jos 19:13 |
King James |
And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittahhepher, to Ittahkazin, and goeth out to Remmonmethoar to Neah; |
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| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Gittah (or Gath)- hepher, the birthplace of the prophet Jonah Kg2 14:25, is probably the modern village of El-Meshhad, where the tomb of the prophet is still shown, a short way from Nazareth, on the road to Tiberias.
Remmon-methoar to Neah - Read "and goeth out to Remmon, which reacheth to Neah." (See the margin.) Rimmon, a Levitical city Jos 21:35; Ch1 6:77 is probably the modern "Rummaneh," in the plain of "El Buttauf," about six miles north of Nazareth. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Gittah-hepher - The same as Gath-hepher, the birth-place of the prophet Jonah. |
77 Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs:
35 Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.
25 He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gathhepher.