Numbers 34:10

10 "Your eastern border runs on a line from Hazar Enan to Shepham.

Numbers 34:10 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 34:10

And ye shall point out your east border from Hazarenan to
Shepham.
] From the place where the northern border ended, which Jerom says F21 the Hebrews call Apamia, as both the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem do here. Shepham was a city between Hazarenan and Riblah in the tribe of Naphtali, where Adrichomius F23 places it.


FOOTNOTES:

F21 Comment. ut supra. (cf. ver. 15.)
F23 Theatrum Terrae Sanct. p. 114.

Numbers 34:10 In-Context

8 and from Mount Hor to Lebo Hamath, connects to Zedad,
9 continues to Ziphron, and ends at Hazar Enan. This is your northern border.
10 "Your eastern border runs on a line from Hazar Enan to Shepham.
11 The border goes south from Shepham to Riblah to the east of Ain, and continues along the slopes east of the Sea of Galilee.
12 The border then follows the Jordan River and ends at the Dead Sea. "This is your land with its four borders."
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