Yehoshua 15:45

45 Ekron, with her towns and her villages.

Yehoshua 15:45 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 15:45

Ekron, with her towns and her villages.
] One of the five principalities of the Philistines, which with two more next mentioned, though they fell to the lot of the tribe of Judah, were never possessed by them; for which reason perhaps Gath and Ascalon are not mentioned, and these are put for the rest; see ( Joshua 13:3 ) .

Yehoshua 15:45 In-Context

43 And Yiphtach, and Ashnah, and Netziv,

44 And Keilah, and Achziv, and Mareshah; 9 cities with their villages.

45 Ekron, with her towns and her villages.

46 From Ekron even unto the Yam, all that lay near Ashdod, with their villages.

47 Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Azah (Gaza) with her towns and her villages, unto the Wadi Mitzrayim, and the Yam HaGadol, and the coastline thereof.