Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
Joshua 19:46
G. and Me-jarkon, and Bak-kon, with the border before Japho, over against Joppa, or Jaffa, that is, extending to the gardens or suburbs of this nourishing seaport.
G. and Me-jarkon, and Bak-kon, with the border before Japho, over against Joppa, or Jaffa, that is, extending to the gardens or suburbs of this nourishing seaport.
Verse Joshua 19:46. _JAPHO._] The place since called Joppa, lying on the Mediterranean, and the chief sea-port, in the possession of the twelve tribes....
Japho (the modern Jaffa, or Yafa), elsewhere (see the margin) called Joppa, is often mentioned in the history of the Maccabees and was, as it still is, the leading port of access to Jerusalem both for...
CHAPTER 19 _ 1. The inheritance of Simeon (Joshua 19:1)_ 2. The inheritance of Zebulun (Joshua 19:10) 3. The inheritance of Issachar (Joshua 19:17) 4. The inheritance of Asher ...
JOSHUA 19:6. Sharuhen is interesting as the city to which the Hyksos (pp. 52, 54) or Semitic Shepherd Kings fled when they were driven out of Egypt, and where they are said to have been besieged for s...
_Me-jarkon, and Rakkon_ still remain to be discovered. _with the border before Japho_ i.e. with the whole district extending to the suburbs opposite to Japho. _Japho_ ("_beauty_") is the Hebrew form...
The Inheritance of the Tribe of Dan 40. _the seventh lot_ came out to the smallest of all the tribes, that of Dan, descended from the fifth son of Jacob. The position of the tribe during the march th...
_VER._ 46. _ME-JARKON,—RAKKON,—JAPHO_— _Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, that is Jarkon-Japho._ Hiller. Onomast. 915. The two first are unknown; but were probably situated near _Japho._ This city, known afterwa...
_The Inheritance of Dan Joshua 19:40-48_ 40 And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families. 41 And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol,...
_AND MEJARKON, AND RAKKON, WITH THE BORDER BEFORE JAPHO._ Me-jarkon - waters of yellowness [Septuagint, apo thalassees Ierakoon]. The name was derived from a fountain or stream in the neighbourhood o...
19:46 Japho. (b-10) i.e. Joppa....
TERRITORIES OF THE WESTERN TRIBES Chs. 14-19 inclusive describe the allotment of territories to the Western Tribes. There are two assignments. The first, embracing Judah and Joseph, is described as ta...
COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES! JOSHUA _BRIAN ROWLANDS_ Maps to help you to study this book are on the Internet at www.easyenglish.info. CHAPTER 19 V1 The second *lot showed that the next...
(41-46) All the towns mentioned here are identified by Conder. Zorah — _Sur’ah_ Eshtaol — _Eshû’a_ Ir-shemesh — _Ain Sheme_ Shaalabbin — _Selbît_ Ajalon — _Yâlo_ Jethlah — (Ruin) _Beit Tul_ } A...
וּ מֵ֥י הַ יַּרְקֹ֖ון וְ הָֽ רַקֹּ֑ון
CHAPTER XXVI. THE DISTRIBUTION COMPLETED. Joshua Chs. 18, 19. AN event of great importance now occurs; the civil arrangements of the country are in a measure provided for, and it is time to set in o...
In this chapter we have the account of the distribution of the remainder of the land among the last six tribes- Simeon, Zebulun, Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Dan. Now that all had been provided, Jo...
The division of the land that followed the survey is found in Joshua 18:11-28; Joshua 19:1-48. The distribution was made by Joshua, Eleazar the priest and the heads of the tribes in Shiloh. Note Jebus...
And Mejarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before (k) Japho. (k) Called Joppa....
_Mejarcon, "the waters of Jarcon" and Arecon, were near Joppe. (Calmet)_...
In this department, Joppa, the residence of the apostle Peter lay. Acts 9:43. Sampson sprung from this tribe. Judges 13:24; Judges 13:24....
In the wars of Jehovah it was not always a question of hostile power. Indeed this is not the most serious evil which the people of God have to encounter in this world. The very same principle which wa...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 12 THROUGH 24. Chapter 12 is only a summary of their conquests. The Holy Ghost not only gives us the victory over our enemies, but makes us understand and kno...
AND MEJARKON, AND RAKKON,.... Of the two first of these we read no where else. WITH THE BORDER BEFORE JAPHO; Japho is the same with Joppa, now called at this day Jaffa, a port in the Mediterranean se...
1 The lot of Simeon, 10 Of Zebulun, 17 Of Issachar, 24 Of Asher, 32 Of Naphtali, 40 Of Dan. 46 The children of Israel giue an inheritance to Ioshua. 1 AND the second lot came foorth to Simeon,...
SIMEON WITHIN JUDAH'S BOUNDARIES (vs.1-9) Because Judah's inheritance was so large, Simeon was given a possession within Judah's borders. Simeon means "hearkening," for the one whose habit is to list...
BEFORE: Or, over against JAPHO: Or, Joppa...
17-51 Joshua waited till all the tribes were settled, before he asked any provision for himself. He was content to be unfixed, till he saw them all placed, and herein is an example to all in public p...
No text from Poole on this verse....
Joshua 19:46 Jarkon H4313 Rakkon H7542 region H1366 near H4136 Joppa H3305 Japho - or, Joppa, Jonah 1:3;...
‘ And the border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh, and Shaalabbin, and Aijalon, and Ithlah, and Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron, and Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath, and...
CONTENTS: Land divisions for six more tribes. CHARACTERS: God, Joshua, Eleazar. CONCLUSION: (Joshua 19:49. The last served was the eldest and greatest man of Israel). Men in great public places shou...
Joshua 19:12. _Chisloth-tabor,_ a town at the foot of mount Tabor; as on Hosea 5:1. Joshua 19:29. _The strong city of Tyre._ Hebrews צר _sor,_ or rock. See note on...
_The part of the children of Judah was too much for them: therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of them._ A TOO EXTENSIVE EARTHLY PORTION A fine lesson for suc...
_THE INHERITANCE OF THE REMAINING TRIBES_ CRITICAL NOTES Joshua 19:1. THE INHERITANCE OF SIMEON.—The cities of this tribe have already been noticed under chap. Joshua 15:26; Joshua 15:42. With the ex...
EXPOSITION THE LOT OF THE REMAINING TRIBES. JOSHUA 19:1 AND THEIR INHERITANCE WAS WITHIN THE INHERITANCE OF THE CHILDREN OF JUDAH. Literally, _in the midst of. _ἀνὰ μέσον_, _LXX.; _in medio, _Vul...
As you get into the nineteenth chapter, the second lot came forth and it was for the tribe of Simeon. Simeon became the southern most tribe in Israel. The area down around Kadesh-Barnea and desert are...
Acts 10:8; Acts 9:36; Acts 9:43; Jonah 1:3...