Joshua 15:52

52 Arab, Dumah, Eshan,

Joshua 15:52 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
52 Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,
New Living Translation (NLT)
52 Also included were the towns of Arab, Dumah, Eshan,
American Standard Version (ASV)
52 Arab, and Dumah, and Eshan,
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
52 They also gave Judah nine other cities with their villages: Arab, Dumah, Eshan,
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
52 Here's another list of towns that were given to Judah in the central hill country. Arab, Dumah, Eshan,

Joshua 15:52 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 15:52

Arab
Arab is the same Jerom F9 calls Ereb, and was in his time a village in the south, and was called Heromith;

and Dumah;
Duma, Jerom says F11, was a large village in the south, also on the borders of Eleutheropolis, seventeen miles from it;

and Eshean,
of which we have no account.


FOOTNOTES:

F9 De loc. Heb. fol. 91. B.
F11 Ibid. fol. 90. K.

Joshua 15:52 In-Context

50 Anab, Eshtemoh, Anim,
51 Goshen, Holon and Giloh—eleven towns and their villages.
52 Arab, Dumah, Eshan,
53 Janim, Beth Tappuah, Aphekah,
54 Humtah, Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) and Zior—nine towns and their villages.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Genesis 25:14
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