Josué 21:38

38 Da tribo de Gade:em Gileade, Ramote, cidade de refúgio dos acusados de homicídio, Maanaim,

Josué 21:38 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 21:38

And out of the tribe of Gad
Which also, as that of Reuben, lay on the other side Jordan:

Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs;
of which see ( Joshua 20:8 ) ;

[to be] a city of refuge for the slayer;
and is the sixth and last city of refuge in this account:

and Mahanaim with her suburbs;
here it was the angels met Jacob, which gave rise to the name of the place, ( Genesis 32:1 Genesis 32:2 ) ; afterwards a city was built here, and was on the borders of the tribe of Gad, and belonged to it, ( Joshua 13:26 ) ; mention is made of it in other places, ( 2 Samuel 2:8 ) ( 1 Kings 2:8 ) .

Josué 21:38 In-Context

36 Da tribo de Rúben:Bezer, Jaza,

37 Quedemote e Mefaate, cada qual com os seus arredores. Foram quatro cidades.

38 Da tribo de Gade:em Gileade, Ramote, cidade de refúgio dos acusados de homicídio, Maanaim,

39 Hesbom e Jazar, cada qual com os seus arredores. Foram quatro cidades ao todo.

40 Todas as cidades dadas aos clãs meraritas, que eram o restante dos levitas, foram doze.