Joshua 12:22

22 the king of 1Kedesh, 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 the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;
21 the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;
22 the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one;
23 the king of Dor in the heights of Dor, one; the king of Goiim in Gilgal, one;
24 the king of Tirzah, one: in all, thirty-one kings.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Joshua 19:37; Joshua 20:7; Joshua 21:32
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