KJV King James Version
Aijalon with her suburbs, Gathrimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Joshua 21:24
Aijalon with her suburbs, Gathrimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Aijalon, and Gath-rimmon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
WEB World English Bible
Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath Rimmon with its suburbs; four cities.
ASV American Standard Version
Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath-rimmon with its suburbs; four cities.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Aijalon and its suburbs, Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs—four cities.
Surrounding context — Joshua 21
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.
26 All the cities [were] ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.
27 And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the [other] half tribe of Manasseh [they gave] Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.
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Original-language word links
These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
אֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]אַיָּלוֹן֙H357 · ay.ya.lonAijalonוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָH4054 · mig.rashpastureאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]גַּת־H1667 · gat-rim.monGath-rimmonרִמּ֖וֹןH1667 · gat-rim.monGath-rimmonוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָH4054 · mig.rashpastureעָרִ֖יםH5892 · irexcitementאַרְבַּֽע׃ סH702 · ar.bafour
Cross-references
1 Chronicles 6:69And Aijalon with her suburbs, and Gathrimmon with her suburbs:Joshua 10:12Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.Joshua 19:42And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,
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