Joshua 19:17

17 The fourth assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Issachar.

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 It included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities, along with the towns around them.
16 These cities and their towns were in the land which the families of the tribe of Zebulun received as their possession.
17 The fourth assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Issachar.
18 Its area included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
19 Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.