Joshua 21:19

19 In all, thirteen cities, together with their pasturelands, were given to the priests, the descendants of Aaron.

Joshua 21:19 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 21:19

All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests
Those of the Kohathites that came from him: [were] thirteen cities with their suburbs;
and just so many are mentioned by name in ( Joshua 21:11-18 ) .

Joshua 21:19 In-Context

17 And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba,

18 Anathoth, and Almon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.

19 In all, thirteen cities, together with their pasturelands, were given to the priests, the descendants of Aaron.

20 The remaining Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted these cities: From the tribe of Ephraim

21 they were given Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Gezer,