Joshua 19:17

17 The fourth lot went to Issachar, clan by clan.

Joshua 19:17 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 19:17

[And] the fourth lot came out to Issachar
The fourth of the seven drawn at Shiloh:

for the children of Issachar, according to their families:
among whom the inheritance that came to them by the lot was divided, according to the number of them.

Joshua 19:17 In-Context

15 It included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem - twelve cities with their villages.
16 This is the inheritance of the people of Zebulun for their clans - these towns and their villages.
17 The fourth lot went to Issachar, clan by clan.
18 Their territory included: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
19 Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
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