KJV King James Version
And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that [is] before Jokneam;
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Joshua 19:11
And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that [is] before Jokneam;
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
It went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam.
WEB World English Bible
Their border went up westward, even to Maralah, and reached to Dabbesheth. It reached to the brook that is before Jokneam.
ASV American Standard Version
and their border went up westward, even to Maralah, and reached to Dabbesheth; and it reached to the brook that is before Jokneam;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and their border hath gone up towards the sea, and Maralah, and come against Dabbasheth, and come unto the brook which is on the front of Jokneam,
Surrounding context — Joshua 19
8 And all the villages that [were] round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
9 Out of the portion of the children of Judah [was] the inheritance of the children of Simeon: for the part of the children of Judah was too much for them: therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of them.
10 And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
11 And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that [is] before Jokneam;
12 And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chislothtabor, and then goeth out to Daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,
13 And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittahhepher, to Ittahkazin, and goeth out to Remmonmethoar to Neah;
14 And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthahel:
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וְעָלָ֨הH5927 · a.lahto ascend: riseגְבוּלָ֧ם׀H1366 · ge.vulborder: boundaryלַיָּ֛מָּהH3220 · yamseaוּמַרְעֲלָ֖הH4831 · mar.a.lahMarealוּפָגַ֣עH6293 · pa.gato fall onבְּדַבָּ֑שֶׁתH1708 · dab.be.shetDabbeshethוּפָגַע֙H6293 · pa.gato fall onאֶל־H413 · elto(wards)הַנַּ֔חַלH5158 · na.chaltorrent: riverאֲשֶׁ֖רH834 · a.sherwhichעַל־H5921 · aluponפְּנֵ֥יH6440 · pa.nehface: beforeיָקְנְעָֽם׃H3362 · yoq.ne.amJokneam
Cross-references
Joshua 12:22The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;1 Chronicles 6:68And Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs,1 Kings 4:12Baana the son of Ahilud; [to him pertained] Taanach and Megiddo, and all Bethshean, which [is] by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Bethshean to Abelmeholah, [even] unto [the place that is] beyond Jokneam:
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