Joshua 21:9

9 de tribubus filiorum Iuda et Symeon dedit Iosue civitates quarum ista sunt nomina

Joshua 21:9 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 21:9

And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah
Here follows a particular account of the several cities which were given out of each tribe, and first out of this:

and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon;
which is joined with that of Judah, because the cities of it lay within it, ( Joshua 19:1 ) ;

these cities which are [here] mentioned by name;
( Joshua 21:13-16 ) .

Joshua 21:9 In-Context

7 et filiis Merari per cognationes suas de tribubus Ruben et Gad et Zabulon urbes duodecim

8 dederuntque filii Israhel Levitis civitates et suburbana earum sicut praecepit Dominus per manum Mosi singulis sorte tribuentes

9 de tribubus filiorum Iuda et Symeon dedit Iosue civitates quarum ista sunt nomina

10 filiis Aaron per familias Caath levitici generis prima enim sors illis egressa est

11 Cariatharbe patris Enach quae vocatur Hebron in monte Iuda et suburbana eius per circuitum