What does Joshua 12:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south,a under Ashdothpisgah:"
Verse Joshua 12:3. _THE SEA OF CHINNEROTH_] Or _Gennesareth_, the same as the lake or sea of _Tiberias_. _THE SALT SEA ON THE EAST_] ים המלח _yam hammelach_, which is here translated _the Salt Sea_,...
ALL THE PLAIN ON THE EAST - i. e. the Arabah or depressed tract along the east bank of Jordan, the modern El-Ghor (see Numbers 22:1). Joshua 12:2 FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE RIVER - i. e. as appears from...
THE CONQUERED KINGS CHAPTER 12 _ 1. The kings on the other side of Jordan (Joshua 12:1)_ 2. The kings on this side of Jordan (Joshua 12:7) “The land rested from war” is the concluding statement of...
JOSHUA 12. LIST OF THE CONQUERED KINGS. The whole of this chapter, which is a detailed expansion of Joshua 11:16, So Joshua took all that land, is a late composition of the Deuteronomic school; of whi...
CHINNEROTH. See note on Joshua 11:2....
_and from the plain_ Rather, AND THE PLAIN, the Arabah, i. e. the eastern part of the Jordan valley, as far as the Sea of Chinneroth. _the sea of Cinneroth_ So called after the city of this name. See...
_Summary of Moses-' Conquest Joshua 12:1-6_ Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, fro...
_SIHON KING OF THE AMORITES, WHO DWELT IN HESHBON, AND RULED FROM AROER, WHICH IS UPON THE BANK OF THE RIVER ARNON, AND FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE RIVER, AND FROM HALF GILEAD, EVEN UNTO THE RIVER JABBOK,...
12:3 plain (c-3) plain, (c-22) The _ Arabah_ . so ch. 12.8, c.. see ch. 3.16. and (e-1) Or 'and over.' Chinneroth (f-10) See ch. 11.2. Pisgah (g-39) Or 'the hill-slopes;' and so ch. 13.20, c. Deuteron...
A REVIEW OF THE VICTORIES OF MOSES AND JOSHUA This chapter concludes the whole section of the book which deals with the conquest of Canaan. The following Chapter s narrate the partition of the conque...
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 12 A LIST OF ALL THE KINGS THAT THE *ISRAEL...
וְ הָ עֲרָבָה֩ עַד ־יָ֨ם כִּנְרֹ֜ות מִזְרָ֗חָה וְ֠ עַד יָ֣ם הָ עֲרָבָ֤ה יָם ־הַ...
CHAPTER XX. THE BATTLE OF MEROM. Joshua Chs. 11, 12. THERE is some appearance of confusion in the terms in which the great confederacy of native princes against Israel is brought in. In the beginnin...
This chapter contains no new matter. It is rather a detailed summary of the extent of the conquest. First the victories under Moses (verses Jos 12:1-6) and then those under Joshua (verses Jos 12:7-24)...
JOSHUA 12:1-24; JOSHUA 13:1-33; JOSHUA 14:1-15; JOSHUA 15:1-63 Joshua 12:1-6 describes how the tribes of Reuben, Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh received their inheritance on the east side of Jord...
_Bethsimoth is ten miles from Jericho, (Eusebius) near the Dead Sea, in the plains of Moab. (Calmet) --- Phasga. Asedoth lay at the foot of this mountain, being well supplied with water. Subjacet Aced...
I comprise these verses into one view, because they relate to the victories of Moses, before the people passed Jordan. For what special purpose the Holy Ghost thought proper to influence the mind of t...
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 FROM THE PLAIN,.... Or rather, "and the plain", the plains of Moab, which, before possessed by the Israelites, belonged to the kingdom of Sihon; and the plains of Jordan, which reached TO THE SEA...
And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, [even] the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah: Ver. 3. _An...
1 The two kings whose countreys Moses tooke and disposed of. 7 The one and thirty kings on the other side Iordan which Ioshua smote. 1 NOW these are the kings of the land, which the children of Isra...
ON THE EAST SIDE OF JORDAN...
KINGS CONQUERED BY MOSES (vs.1-6) A list is given now of those kings defeated by Israel before they crossed the Jordan, while Moses was still living. We have read of them in Deuteronomy, and shall s...
THE SOUTH: Or, Teman ASHDOTHPISGAH: Or, the springs of Pisgah, or the hill...
1-6 Fresh mercies must not drown the remembrance of former mercies, nor must the glory of the present instruments of good to the church diminish the just honour of those who went before them, since Go...
TO THE SEA OF CHINNEROTH ON THE EAST; which words describe the situation not of the sea of Chinneroth, which was part of the western border of Sihon's dominion, but of the plain, which is here said to...
Joshua 12:3 eastern H4217 plain H6160 Sea H3220 Chinneroth H3672 Sea H3220 Arabah H6160 Salt H4417 Sea H3220) H4217 road H1870 Jeshimoth H1020 southward H8486 Pisgah H798 (H8676) H794 sea of Chinnero...
CHAPTER 12. A SUMMARY OF JOSHUA'S SUCCESS. This chapter now gives a short summarising account of the conquests made by the Israelites in the times of Moses and of Joshua. It reminds us first of the k...
CONTENTS: The roster of the kings of Canaan. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Joshua. CONCLUSION: Fresh mercies must not drown the remembrance of former mercies, nor must the glory of present servants of God...
This chapter contains the Hebrew chart of honour, and the faithfulness of God in fulfilling all his promises. Joshua 12:1. _Arnon,_ the river which drained the vales of Moab. See the Map. Joshua 12:...
_These axe the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote._ THE GOODNESS AND SEVERITY OF GOD This chapter is a short summary of the work that has been done. In this _resume _of the conques...
JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 12:1 Before the land is divided and assigned to the tribes, the conquest is summarized. Verses Joshua 12:1 describe the land BEYOND THE JORDAN (that is, east of the Jordan) that...
_SUMMARY OF PREVIOUS CONQUESTS_ CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 12:1. The river Arnon] Now known as _Wâdy el Modjeb_. Before the war, it separated between the Moabites and the Amorites of Eastern Palestine;...
EXPOSITION THE EXTENT OF JOSHUA'S CONQUESTS. JOSHUA 12:1 NOW THESE ARE THE KINGS. The historian now enters upon a complete description of the whole territory which had, up to this date, fallen into...
Now that was a tragedy that they did leave unconquered territory, because they left it, it did become a problem later on to them. Now in chapter eleven it gives a list of the names of the kings that w...
Deuteronomy 3:17; Deuteronomy 4:49; Genesis 14:3; Genesis 19:25; John 6:1; Joshua 11:2; Joshua 13:20; Joshua 15:2; Joshua 15:5; Joshua 3:16;...
On the east — Which words describe the situation not of the sea of Cinneroth, which was part of the western border of Sihon's dominion, but of the plain, which is here said to lie eastward from the se...
Were these kings defeated here or not until later? PROBLEM: The text declares that “these are the kings of the land whom the children of Israel defeated.” However, many of these cities were not captu...