Joshua 19:17

Allotment for Issachar

17 The fourth lot came out for Issachar according to its clans.

Joshua 19:17 in Other Translations

17 And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.

17 The fourth lot came out for Issachar, for the people of Issachar, according to their clans.

17 The fourth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Issachar.

17 The fourth lot went to Issachar, clan by clan.

17 The fourth lot came out for Issachar, even for the children of Issachar according to their families.

17 The fourth lot was drawn for the families descended from Issachar.

17 The fourth lot came out for the tribe of Issachar's descendants by their clans.

17 The fourth lot that was drawn out was for the tribe of Issachar, family group by family group.

Joshua 19:17 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 19:17

[And] the fourth lot came out to Issachar
The fourth of the seven drawn at Shiloh:

for the children of Issachar, according to their families:
among whom the inheritance that came to them by the lot was divided, according to the number of them.

Joshua 19:17 In-Context

15 Included were Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah and Bethlehem. There were twelve towns and their villages.

16 These towns and their villages were the inheritance of Zebulun, according to its clans.

17 The fourth lot came out for Issachar according to its clans.

18 Their territory included: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,

19 Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,

Cross References

• 1. S Genesis 30:18