Joshua 19:33

And their coast The territory appropriated to the tribe was bounded (a) on the westby Asher, (b) on the southby Zebulun and Issachar, (c) on the eastby the Sea of Gennesaret and the Jordan, while (d) on the northit reached far up into Cœle-Syria, "the splendid valley which separates the two ranges of Lebanon."

from Heleph Apparently the west border towards Asher is first described, with the north and east boundary. The southern border is defined in Joshua 19:34. Helephis unknown.

Allon to Zaanannim = the oak, or terebinth, by Zaanannim. It is the same place, on the N. W. of Lake Merom, as that mentioned in Judges 4:11, where Sisera was slain by Jael, "the wife of Heber the Kenite," and derived its name Zaanannim or Zaanaim, the unloading of Tents, from the strange sight of the encampment of nomads in tents amidst the regular cities and villages of the mountains." "Even to the present day the Bedouins more or less friendly disposed wander about in the north of Palestine, in the plain of Jezreel, on Gilboa, and on Tabor." See Lange's Commentary. "The reconnaissance survey along the watershed from Hûnin led across a succession of mountain peaks, forming the great western vale of the Jordan. The highlands we are in the tribe of Naphtali form a series of valleys with which the country is intersected, the ridges between them being described as somewhat of the character of open glades, gently sloping towards the sea. The hills are well wooded, though the oaks are being thinned out to supply the Damascus market with charcoal. At the last peak the hill slopes to the southward, overlooking a little plain, one mile wide and two long, lying sheltered among the surrounding hills. This is the plain of Zaanaim." Our Work in Palestine, pp. 174, 175.

Adami, Nekeb, Jabneel, Lakum, are all unknown.

and the outgoings thereof The boundary is traced from the southwest towards the north-east to the sources of the Jordan, above the Lake of Galilee.