Joshua 21 · Verse 28

Joshua 21:28

And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
Joshua 21:28, King James Version

Joshua 21:28 in other translations

BSBFrom the tribe of Issachar they were given Kishion, Daberath,
WEBOut of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its pasture lands, Daberath with its pasture lands,
ASVAnd out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,
YLTAnd out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon and its suburbs, Dabarath and its suburbs,
DARBYand out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion and its suburbs, Dabrath and its suburbs,
BBEAnd from the tribe of Issachar, Kishion and Daberath with their grass-lands;
WebsterAnd out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with its suburbs, Dabareh with its suburbs,

What does Joshua 21:28 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Joshua 21:9-40

Jos 21:9-42. The Cities of the Priests. 9-40. they gave ... these cities which are here mentioned by name--It was overruled by the unerring providence of the Divine Lawgiver that the cities of the priests lay within the territories of Judah and Benjamin. This was a provision, the admirable wisdom and propriety of which were fully manifested on the schism that took place in the reign of Rehoboam.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 21:9-42

By mixing the Levites with the other tribes, they were made to see that the eyes of all Israel were upon them, and therefore it was their concern to walk so that their ministry might not be blamed. Every tribe had its share of Levites' cities. Thus did God graciously provide for keeping up religion among them, and that they might have the word in all parts of the land. Yet, blessed be God, we have the gospel more…

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Joshua 21:28 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.

וּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.Tehand from [the] tribe ofH4294
יִשָּׂשכָ֔רyi.so.sh.KharIssacharH3485
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
קִשְׁי֖וֹןkish.YonKishionH7191
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.hapasture lands itsH4054
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
דָּֽבְרַ֖תda.ve.RatDaberathH1705
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ\׃mig.ra.She.hapasture lands itsH4054

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

Cross references for Joshua 21:28

  • 1 Chronicles 6:72-73

    And out of the tribe of Issachar; Kedesh with her suburbs, Daberath with her suburbs, And Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs:

  • 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,

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Dabareh.
19:12; 1Ch 6:72,73

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Context

  • Joshua 21:27

    And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beesh–terah with her suburbs; two cities.

  • Joshua 21:28

    And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,

  • Joshua 21:29

    Jarmuth with her suburbs, En–gannim with her suburbs; four cities.

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Joshua 21:28 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y de la tribu de Issachâr, á Cesión con sus ejidos, á Dabereth con sus ejidos,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et de la tribu d’Issacar: Kishion et sa banlieue, Dabrath et sa banlieue,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und vom Stamme Issaschar: Kischjon und seine Bezirke, Daberath und seine Bezirke,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Porro de tribu Issachar, Cesion, et Dabereth,