Joshua 15 · Verse 24

Joshua 15:24

Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
Joshua 15:24, King James Version

Joshua 15:24 in other translations

BSBZiph, Telem, Bealoth,
WEBZiph, Telem, Bealoth,
ASVZiph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
YLTZiph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
DARBYZiph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
BBEZiph, and Telem, and Bealoth;
WebsterZiph, and Telem, and Bealoth,

What does Joshua 15:24 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Joshua 15:21-63

Jos 15:21-63. Cities of Judah. 21-63. the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah--There is given a list of cities within the tribal territory of Judah, arranged in four divisions, corresponding to the districts of which it consisted--the cities in the southern part (Jos 15:21-32), those in the lowlands (Jos 15:33-47), those in the highlands (Jos 15:48-60), and those in the desert (Jos 15:61, 62). One…

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 24 Ziph - There were two cities of this name in the tribe of Judah, that mentioned here, and another Jos 15:55. One of these two is noted for the refuge of David when persecuted by Saul; and the attempts made by its inhabitants to deliver him into the hands of his persecutor. See 1Sam 23:14-24.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 15:20-63

Here is a list of the cities of Judah. But we do not here find Bethlehem, afterwards the city of David, and ennobled by the birth of our Lord Jesus in it. That city, which, at the best, was but little among the thousands of Judah, Mi 5:2, except that it was thus honoured, was now so little as not to be accounted one of the cities.

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Joshua 15:24 in the original Hebrew

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זִ֥יףzifZiphH2128
וָטֶ֖לֶםva.Te.lemand TelemH2928
וּבְעָלֽוֹת\׃u.ve.'a.Lotand BealothH1175

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Cross references for Joshua 15:24

  • 1 Samuel 23:14

    And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.

  • 1 Samuel 23:24

    And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of Jeshimon.

  • 1 Samuel 23:19

    Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?

  • Psalms 54:1

    To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us? Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.

  • 1 Samuel 15:4

    And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ziph.Eusebius and Jerome say, that Ziph was a village in their time eight miles east from Hebron.
1Sa 23:14,19,24; Ps 54:1; *title
Telem.
1Sa 15:4

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Context

  • Joshua 15:23

    And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,

  • Joshua 15:24

    Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,

  • Joshua 15:25

    And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hezron, which is Hazor,

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Joshua 15:24 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Ziph, y Telem, y Bealoth,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Ziph, et Télem, et Bealoth,
German
Elberfelder 1871		Siph und Telem und Bealoth,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Ziph et Telem et Baloth,