Joshua 19 · Verse 46

Joshua 19:46

And Me–jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.
Joshua 19:46, King James Version

Joshua 19:46 in other translations

BSBMe-jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory across from Joppa.
WEBMe Jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border opposite Joppa.
ASVand Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Joppa.
YLTand Me-Jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over-against Japho.
DARBYand Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Japho.
BBEAnd on the west was... opposite Joppa.
WebsterAnd Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.

What does Joshua 19:46 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Joshua 19:40-46

Jos 19:40-48. Of Dan. 40-46. the seventh lot came out for the tribe ... Dan--It lay on the west of Benjamin and consisted of portions surrendered by Judah and Ephraim. Its boundaries are not stated, as they were easily distinguishable from the relative position of Dan to the three adjoining tribes.

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 46 Japho - The place since called Joppa, lying on the Mediterranean, and the chief sea-port, in the possession of the twelve tribes.

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 19:46 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.

וּמֵ֥יu.Meiand [the] waters ofH4313
הַיַּרְק֖וֹןhai.yar.Kon<the> JarkonH4313
וְהָֽרַקּ֑וֹןve.ha.ra.Konand <the> RakkonH7542
עִֽם\־'im-withH5973
הַגְּב֖וּלha.ge.Vulthe territoryH1366
מ֥וּלmulopposite toH4136
יָפֽוֹ\׃ya.FoJoppaH3305

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

Cross references for Joshua 19:46

  • Acts 9:36

    Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

  • Acts 10:8

    And when he had declared all these things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.

  • Acts 9:43

    And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.

  • Jonah 1:3

    But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.

  • 2 Chronicles 2:16

    And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
before. or, over against. Japho. or, Joppa.
Jon 1:3; Ac 9:36,43; 10:8

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

Context

  • Joshua 19:45

    And Jehud, and Bene–berak, and Gath–rimmon,

  • Joshua 19:46

    And Me–jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.

  • Joshua 19:47

    And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

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Joshua 19:46 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y Mejarcón, y Raccón, con el término que está delante de Joppa.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et Mé-Jarkon, et Rakkon, avec la frontière vis-à-vis de Japho.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und Me-Jarkon und Rakkon, mit dem Gebiete gegenüber Japho.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et Mejarcon et Arecon, cum termino qui respicit Joppen,