Joshua 21:22

22 Kibzaim and its pastures; and Beth-horon and its pastures; in total: four cities.

Joshua 21:22 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 21:22

And Kibzaim with her suburbs
Which seems to, be the same with Jokneam, ( 1 Chronicles 6:68 ) ; of it we read nowhere else; and Bethhoron with her suburbs;
upper Bethhoron, for there were two, an upper and a nether: see ( Joshua 16:3 Joshua 16:5 ) ; four cities;
as mentioned by name.

Joshua 21:22 In-Context

20 Other clans from the levitical descendants of Kohath still remained from among the descendants of Kohath. Some of their allotted cities were from the tribe of Ephraim.
21 They gave them: Shechem, the refuge city for a killer, and its pastures in the highlands of Ephraim; Gezer and its pastures;
22 Kibzaim and its pastures; and Beth-horon and its pastures; in total: four cities.
23 From the tribe of Dan: Elteke and its pastures, Gibbethon and its pastures,
24 Aijalon and its pastures, Gath-rimmon and its pastures; in total: four cities.
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