Joshua 15:59

59 Maarath, Bethanoth, and Eltekon: six cities with their villages;

Joshua 15:59 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 15:59

And Maarath, and Bethanoth, and Eltekon
Of these cities we have no account elsewhere; only mention is made of Eltekeh, in the tribe of Dan, ( Joshua 19:44 ) ;

six cities with their villages;
these were all in the mountainous part of Judea, as were the two following.

Joshua 15:59 In-Context

57 Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah: ten cities with their villages;

58 Halhul, Bethzur, Gedor,

59 Maarath, Bethanoth, and Eltekon: six cities with their villages;

60 Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim, and Rabbah: two cities with their villages;

61 in the wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, Secacah,