Joshua 15 · Verse 42

Joshua 15:42

Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
Joshua 15:42, King James Version

Joshua 15:42 in other translations

BSBLibnah, Ether, Ashan,
WEBLibnah, Ether, Ashan,
ASVLibnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
YLTLibnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
DARBYLibna, and Ether, and Ashan,
BBELibnah, and Ether, and Ashan;
WebsterLibnah, and Ether, and Ashan,

What does Joshua 15:42 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 42 Libnah - See the note on Jos 10:29. Ether - From Jos 19:7 we learn that this city was afterwards given to the tribe of Simeon.

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 15:42 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

לִבְנָ֥הliv.NahLibnahH3841
וָעֶ֖תֶרva.'E.terand EtherH6281
וְעָשָֽׁן\׃ve.'a.Shanand AshanH6228

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Joshua 15:42

  • Joshua 10:29

    Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah:

  • Joshua 19:7

    Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:

  • 2 Kings 8:22

    Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.

  • Joshua 12:15

    The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Libnah.
10:29; 12:15; 2Ki 8:22
Ether.
19:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Joshua 15:41

    And Gederoth, Beth–dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:

  • Joshua 15:42

    Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,

  • Joshua 15:43

    And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,

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Joshua 15:42 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Libna, y Ether, y Asán,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Libna, et Éther, et Ashan,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Libna und Ether und Aschan,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Labana et Ether et Asan,