Joshua 15:31

31 Ziklag, Madmannah, 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.

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FOOTNOTES:

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

Joshua 15:31 In-Context

29 Baalah, Iim, Ezem,

30 Eltolad, Kesil, Hormah,

31 Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah,

32 Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon—twenty-nine towns with their surrounding villages.

33 The following towns situated in the western foothills were also given to Judah: Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah,