Joshua 15:31

31 and 1Ziklag and Madmannah and Sansannah,

Joshua 15:31 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 15:31

And Ziklag
Ziklag was also given to the tribe of Simeon, ( Joshua 19:5 ) , it was in the bands of the king of Gath, in the times of David, who gave it to him; it bordered on the Amalekites, and is placed by Jerom F3 in Daroma, on the south of the lot of Judah or Simeon.

and Madmannah,
according to the same writer F4, was in his time called Menois, a town near the city Gaza;

and Sansannah,
of which no mention is made elsewhere.


FOOTNOTES:

F3 De loc. Heb. fol. 94. I.
F4 Ibid. fol. 93. E.

Joshua 15:31 In-Context

29 Baalah and Iim and Ezem,
30 and Eltolad and Chesil and Hormah,
31 and Ziklag and Madmannah and Sansannah,
32 and Lebaoth and Shilhim and Ain and Rimmon; in all, twenty-nine cities with their villages.
33 In the lowland: Eshtaol and Zorah and Ashnah,

Cross References 1

  • 1. 1 Samuel 27:6; 1 Samuel 30:1
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