Joshua 19 · Verse 22

Joshua 19:22

And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth–shemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
Joshua 19:22, King James Version

Joshua 19:22 in other translations

BSBThe border reached Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. There were sixteen cities, along with their villages.
WEBThe border reached to Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh. Their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
ASVand the border reached to Tabor, and Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh; and the goings out of their border were at the Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
YLTand the border hath touched against Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-Shemesh, and the outgoings of their border have been at the Jordan; sixteen cities and their villages.
DARBYand the border reached to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities and their hamlets.
BBEAnd their limit goes as far as Tabor and Shahazimah and Beth-shemesh, ending at Jordan; sixteen towns with their unwalled places.
WebsterAnd the border reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh, and the limits of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.

What does Joshua 19:22 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 22 Beth-shemesh - The house or temple of the sun; there were several cities or towns of this name in Palestine; an ample proof that the worship of this celestial luminary had generally prevailed in that idolatrous country.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 19:17-51

Joshua waited till all the tribes were settled, before he asked any provision for himself. He was content to be unfixed, till he saw them all placed, and herein is an example to all in public places, to prefer the common welfare before private advantage. Those who labour most to do good to others, seek an inheritance in the Canaan above: but it will be soon enough to enter thereon, when they have done all the…

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Joshua 19:22 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.

וּפָגַע֩u.fa.Ga'and it touchesH6293
הַגְּב֨וּלha.ge.Vulthe borderH1366
בְּתָב֤וֹרbe.ta.Vor<on> TaborH8396
וְשַׁחֲצִ֙ימָה֙ve.sha.cha.tzu.mahand to ShahazayimH7831
וּבֵ֣יתu.Veitand BethH1053
שֶׁ֔מֶשׁShe.meshShemeshH1053
וְהָי֛וּve.ha.Yuand they areH1961
תֹּצְא֥וֹתto.tze.'ot[the] extremities ofH8444
גְּבוּלָ֖םge.vu.Lamterritory theirH1366
הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.Denthe JordanH3383
עָרִ֥ים'a.RimcitiesH5892
שֵׁשׁ\־shesh-six-H8337
עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה'es.RehteenH6240
וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן\׃ve.chatz.rei.Henand villages theirH2691

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

Cross references for Joshua 19:22

  • Judges 4:6

    And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh–naphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the Lord God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?

  • 1 Chronicles 6:77

    Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs:

  • 1 Kings 4:9

    The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth–shemesh, and Elon–beth–hanan:

  • Joshua 19:12

    And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chisloth–tabor, and then goeth out to Daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,

  • Jeremiah 46:18

    As I live, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come.

  • Psalms 89:12

    The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.

  • Joshua 19:38

    And Iron, and Migdal–el, Horem, and Beth–anath, and Beth–shemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.

  • 2 Kings 14:11-13

    But Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth–shemesh, which belongeth to Judah. And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents. And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth–shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

  • 1 Samuel 6:9-19

    And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth–shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us. And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home: And they laid the ark of the Lord upon the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their emerods. And the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth–shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth–shemesh. …

  • Joshua 21:16

    And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth–shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Tabor.
12; Jud 4:6; 1Ch 6:77; Jer 46:18
Beth-shemesh.
38; 21:16; 1Sa 6:9-19; 1Ki 4:9; 2Ki 14:11-13

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

Context

  • Joshua 19:21

    And Remeth, and En–gannim, and En–haddah, and Beth–pazzez;

  • Joshua 19:22

    And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth–shemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.

  • Joshua 19:23

    This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.

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Joshua 19:22 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y llega este término hasta Tabor, y Sahasim, y Beth-semes; y sale su término al Jordán: diez y seis ciudades con sus aldeas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et la frontière touchait à Thabor, et à Shakhatsim, et à Beth-Shémesh; et leur frontière aboutissait au Jourdain: 16 villes et leurs hameaux.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und die Grenze stieß an Tabor und Schachazuma und Beth-Semes, und der Ausgang ihrer Grenze war am Jordan: sechzehn Städte und ihre Dörfer.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et pervenit terminus ejus usque Thabor et Sehesima et Bethsames, eruntque exitus ejus Jordanis: civitates sedecim, et villæ earum.