Joshua 19 · Verse 30

Joshua 19:30

Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
Joshua 19:30, King James Version

Joshua 19:30 in other translations

BSBUmmah, Aphek, and Rehob. There were twenty-two cities, along with their villages.
WEBUmmah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty-two cities with their villages.
ASVUmmah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
YLTand Ummah, and Aphek, and Rehob; twenty and two cities and their villages.
DARBYand Ummah, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty-two cities and their hamlets.
BBEAnd Ummah and Aphek and Rehob; twenty-two towns with their unwalled places.
WebsterUmmah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.

What does Joshua 19:30 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Joshua 19:24-31

Jos 19:24-31. Of Asher. 24-31. the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher--The western boundary is traced from north to south through the cities mentioned; the site of them, however, is unknown.

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 30 Twenty and two cities - There are nearly thirty cities in the above enumeration instead of twenty-two, but probably several are mentioned that were but frontier towns, and that did not belong to this tribe, their border only passing by such cities; and on this account, though they are named, yet they do not enter into the enumeration in this place. Perhaps some of the villages are named as well as the cities.

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 19:30 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.

וְעֻמָ֥הve.'u.Mahand UmahH5981
וַאֲפֵ֖קva.'a.Fekand AphekH663
וּרְחֹ֑בu.re.Choand RehobH7340
עָרִ֛ים'a.RimcitiesH5892
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimtwentyH6242
וּשְׁתַּ֖יִםu.she.Ta.yimand twoH8147
וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן\׃ve.chatz.rei.Henand villages theirH2691

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Cross references for Joshua 19:30

  • 1 Samuel 4:1

    And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben–ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.

  • Joshua 19:28

    And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;

  • Numbers 13:11

    Of the tribe of Joseph, namely, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the son of Susi.

  • Joshua 12:18

    The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;

  • Joshua 21:31

    Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.

  • Joshua 13:4

    From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:

  • 1 Kings 20:30

    But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Ben–hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Aphek.
12:18; 13:4; 1Sa 4:1; 1Ki 20:30
Rehob.
28; 21:31; Nu 13:11

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

Context

  • Joshua 19:29

    And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:

  • Joshua 19:30

    Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.

  • Joshua 19:31

    This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.

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Joshua 19:30 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Abraza también Umma, y Aphec, y Rehob: veinte y dos ciudades con sus aldeas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
… et Umma, et Aphek, et Rehob: 22 villes et leurs hameaux.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und Umma und Aphek und Rechob: 22 Städte und ihre Dörfer.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et Amma et Aphec et Rohob: civitates viginti duæ, et villæ earum.