KJV King James Version
And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs; four cities.
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Joshua 21:22
And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs; four cities.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Kibzaim, and Beth-horon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
WEB World English Bible
Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth Horon with its suburbs; four cities.
ASV American Standard Version
and Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth-horon with its suburbs; four cities.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and Kibzaim and its suburbs, and Beth-Horon and its suburbs—four cities.
Surrounding context — Joshua 21
19 All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, [were] thirteen cities with their suburbs.
20 And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
21 For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,
22 And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs; four cities.
23 And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,
24 Aijalon with her suburbs, Gathrimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
25 And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gathrimmon with her suburbs; two cities.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]קִבְצַ֙יִם֙H6911 · qiv.tsa.yimKibzaimוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָH4054 · mig.rashpastureוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]בֵּ֥יתH1032 · bet cho.ronBeth-horonחוֹרֹ֖ןH1032 · bet cho.ronBeth-horonוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָH4054 · mig.rashpastureעָרִ֖יםH5892 · irexcitementאַרְבַּֽע׃ סH702 · ar.bafour
Cross-references
Joshua 16:5And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was [thus]: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothaddar, unto Bethhoron the upper;Joshua 16:3And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.Joshua 18:13-14And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which [is] Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that [lieth] on the south side of the nether Bethhoron.1 Chronicles 6:68And Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs,
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