Joshua 21:19

19 All the cities of the descendants of Aaron the priests, thirteen cities and their pasturelands.

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 From the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon and its pasturelands, Geba and its pasturelands,

18 Anathoth and its pasturelands, Almon and its pasturelands; four cities.

19 All the cities of the descendants of Aaron the priests, thirteen cities and their pasturelands.

20 For the families of the descendants of Kohath, the remaining Levites of the descendants of Kohath, they [received] the cities of their lot from the tribe of Ephraim.

21 They gave them Shechem, the city of refuge [for] the killer, and its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer and its pasturelands,

Footnotes

• [a] Or "sons"