Joshua 15 · Verse 51

Joshua 15:51

And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:
Joshua 15:51, King James Version

Joshua 15:51 in other translations

BSBGoshen, Holon, and Giloh—eleven cities, along with their villages.
WEBGoshen, Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages.
ASVand Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages.
YLTand Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities and their villages.
DARBYand Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh: eleven cities and their hamlets.
BBEAnd Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven towns with their unwalled places.
WebsterAnd Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh: eleven cities with their villages:

What does Joshua 15:51 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 51 Goshen - See the note on Jos 10:41. Giloh - The country of the traitor Ahithophel, 2Sam 15:12.

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 15:51 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.

וְגֹ֥שֶׁןve.Go.shenand GoshenH1657
וְחֹלֹ֖ןve.cho.Lonand HolonH2473
וְגִלֹ֑הve.gi.Lohand GilohH1542
עָרִ֥ים'a.RimcitiesH5892
אַֽחַת\־'a.chat-one [plus]H259
עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה'es.RehtenH6240
וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן\׃ve.chatz.rei.Henand villages theirH2691

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

Cross references for Joshua 15:51

  • Joshua 10:41

    And Joshua smote them from Kadesh–barnea even unto Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even unto Gibeon.

  • Joshua 11:16

    So Joshua took all that land, the hills, and all the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley of the same;

  • 2 Samuel 15:12

    And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Goshen.
10:41; 11:16
Giloh.
2Sa 15:12

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

Context

  • Joshua 15:50

    And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,

  • Joshua 15:51

    And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:

  • Joshua 15:52

    Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,

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Joshua 15:51 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y Gosén, y Olón, y Gilo; once ciudades con sus aldeas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		et Goshen, et Holon, et Guilo: onze villes et leurs hameaux;
German
Elberfelder 1871		und Gosen und Holon und Gilo: elf Städte und ihre Dörfer.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Gosen et Olon et Gilo: civitates undecim et villæ earum.