Parallel Verses New International Version Kephar Ammoni, Ophni and Geba--twelve towns and their villages. King James Bible And Chepharhaammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages: Darby Bible Translation and Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Geba: twelve cities and their hamlets; World English Bible Chephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities with their villages. Young's Literal Translation and Chephar-Haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities and their villages. Joshua 18:24 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAnd Gaba - Supposed to be the same as Gibeah of Saul, a place famous for having given birth to the first king of Israel; and infamous for the shocking act towards the Levite's wife, mentioned Judges 19:16-30, which was the cause of a war in which the tribe of Benjamin was nearly exterminated. Judges 20:29-48. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Ophni Probably the same as Gophna ( being often pronounced as G); which, according to Josephus, was about fifteen miles from Jerusalem, towards Shechem, says Eusebius, (Onom. on ()) Gaba Gaba or Geba, according to Josephus, was not far from Rama, forty stadia from Jerusalem, and, according to Eusebius, five miles from Gophna, towards Shechem. Joshua 21:17 And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs, Ezra 2:26 The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one. Nehemiah 7:30 The men of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one. Library The Northern Coast of Judea. Beth-Horon. This coast is marked out Joshua 18:12; where, at verse 14, are very many versions to be corrected, which render the sea; such are, the Syriac, the Seventy, the Vulgar, the Italian, ours, &c.: whence ariseth a sense of insuperable difficulty to a chorographical eye: when it should, indeed, be rendered of the west, as the Chaldee, Arabic, R. Solomon, &c. rightly do. We read of a double Beth-horon in the Old Testament, but one only under the second Temple... At that place that great Canaanitish army … John Lightfoot—From the Talmud and Hebraica Retiring Before the Sanhedrin's Decree. Cross References Joshua 18:23 Avvim, Parah, Ophrah, Joshua 18:25 Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth, Joshua 21:17 And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba, 1 Kings 15:22 Then King Asa issued an order to all Judah--no one was exempt--and they carried away from Ramah the stones and timber Baasha had been using there. With them King Asa built up Geba in Benjamin, and also Mizpah. Ezra 2:26 of Ramah and Geba 621 Isaiah 10:29 They go over the pass, and say, "We will camp overnight at Geba." Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees. Jump to Previous Cities Hamlets Places Towns Twelve Unwalled VillagesJump to Next Cities Hamlets Places Towns Twelve Unwalled VillagesLinks Joshua 18:24 NIVJoshua 18:24 NLT Joshua 18:24 ESV Joshua 18:24 NASB Joshua 18:24 KJV Joshua 18:24 Bible Apps Joshua 18:24 Biblia Paralela Joshua 18:24 Chinese Bible Joshua 18:24 French Bible Joshua 18:24 German Bible Joshua 18:24 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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