Joshua 12:22

22 he king of Kedesh one The king of Jokneam in Carmel one

Joshua 12:22 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 12:22

The king of Kedesh, one
Which afterwards fell to the tribe of Naphtali, and was one of the cities of refuge, ( Joshua 19:37 ) ( Joshua 20:7 ) ; it was situated in upper Galilee on Mount Naphtali, four miles from the city of Sephet, and as many from Capernaum, and twenty miles from Tyre F18:

the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;
a city that came to the lot of the tribe of Zebulun, ( Joshua 19:11 ) ; and was given to the Levites, ( Joshua 21:34 ) ; it was not far from Mount Carmel, from whence it is described.


FOOTNOTES:

F18 Adrichom. Theatrum, p. 104.

Joshua 12:22 In-Context

20 he king of Shimron Meron one The king of Acshaph one
21 he king of Taanach one The king of Megiddo one
22 he king of Kedesh one The king of Jokneam in Carmel one
23 he king of Dor (Naphoth Dor) one The king of Goyim in Gilgal one
24 he king of Tirzah one A total of thirty-one kings.
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