1 Chronicles 6:56

56 but the fields farther from the city and the villages near Hebron were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.

1 Chronicles 6:56 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:56

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 6:54).

1 Chronicles 6:56 In-Context

54 These are the places where Aaron's descendants lived. His descendants from the Kohath family group received the first share of the land.
55 They were given the city of Hebron in Judah and the pastures around it,
56 but the fields farther from the city and the villages near Hebron were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
57 So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron, one of the cities of safety. They also received the towns and pastures of Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
58 Hilen, Debir,
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