Joshua 15:59

59 Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon - six towns and 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 Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah - ten towns and their villages.
58 Halhul, Beth Zur, Gedor,
59 Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon - six towns and their villages.
60 Kiriath Baal (that is, Kiriath Jearim) and Rabbah - two towns and their villages.
61 In the wilderness: Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah,
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