Joshua 19:33-43

33 Their border was from Helef, from the oak in Tza`anannim, and Adami-Nekev, and Yavne'el, to Lakkum; and the goings out of it were at the Yarden;

34 and the border turned westward to Aznot-Tavor, and went out from there to Hukok; and it reached to Zevulun on the south, and reached to Asher on the west, and to Yehudah at the Yarden toward the sunrise.

35 The fortified cities were Tziddim, Tzer, and Hammat, Rakkat, and Kinneret,

36 and Adamah, and Ramah, and Hatzor,

37 and Kedesh, and Edre`i, and `En-Hatzor,

38 Yir`on, and Migdal-el, Horem, and Beit-`Anat, and Beit-Shemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.

39 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naftali according to their families, the cities with their villages.

40 The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.

41 The border of their inheritance was Tzor`ah, and Eshta'ol, and `Ir-Shamesh,

42 and Sha`alabbin, and Ayalon, and Yitlah,

43 and Elon, and Timnata, and `Ekron,

Joshua 19:33-43 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO JOSHUA 19

In this chapter an account is given of the lots of the six remaining tribes, and the cities in them, as of Simeon, whose cities were chiefly within the tribe of Judah, Jos 19:1-9; of Zebulun, its border and cities, Jos 19:10-16; of Issachar, its border and cities, Jos 19:17-23; of Asher, its border and cities, Jos 19:24-31; of Naphtali, its border and cities, Jos 19:32-39; of Dan, its border and titles, Jos 19:40-48; and lastly of a gift of inheritance to Joshua, Jos 19:49-51.