Joshua 19:17

17 The fourth lot came out for Yissakhar, for the descendants of Yissakhar according to their families.

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 Also Katat, Nahalal, Shimron, Yid'alah and Beit-Lechem-twelve cities, together with their villages.
16 This is the inheritance of the descendants of Z'vulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.
17 The fourth lot came out for Yissakhar, for the descendants of Yissakhar according to their families.
18 Their territory included Yizre'el, K'sulot, Shunem,
19 Hafarayim, Shi'on, Anacharat,
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