Yehoshua 19:42

42 And Shaalabbin, and Ayalon, and Yitlah,

Yehoshua 19:42 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 19:42

And Shaalabbin
The first of these is the same with Shaalbim, ( Judges 1:35 ) ; and which Jerom F18 calls Selab, in the tribe of Dan; and which he says was in his day shown a large village on the borders of Sebaste, by the name of Selaba.

and Ajalon
is famous for the standing still of the moon in its valley while Joshua pursued his enemies, (See Gill on Joshua 10:12);

and Jethlah,
of which we read nowhere else.


FOOTNOTES:

F18 De loc. Heb. fol. 94. K.

Yehoshua 19:42 In-Context

40 And the seventh goral came out for the tribe of the Bnei Dan according to their mishpekhot.
41 And the territory of their nachalah was Tzorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-Shemesh,
42 And Shaalabbin, and Ayalon, and Yitlah,
43 And Eilon, and Timnah, and Ekron,
44 And Eltekeh, and Gib’ton, and Baalat,
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