Joshua 15:43

43 Iphtah, Ashnah, Nezib,

Joshua 15:43 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 15:43

And Jiphtah
Jiphtah is nowhere else mentioned;

and Ashnah;
there was another Ashnah of this tribe, and which was in the vale also, met with already in ( Joshua 15:33 ) ;

and Nezib
was in Jerom's ^F1 times called Nasib, seven miles from Eleutheropolis, as you go to Hebron.

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FOOTNOTES:

F1 De loc. Heb. fol. 93. I.

Joshua 15:43 In-Context

41 Gederoth, Beth Dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah. There were sixteen towns and their villages.

42 Judah was also given these towns in the western hills: Libnah, Ether, Ashan,

43 Iphtah, Ashnah, Nezib,

44 Keilah, Aczib, and Mareshah. There were nine towns and their villages.

45 The tribe of Judah was also given these towns: Ekron and all the small towns and villages near it;