Judges 2 · Verse 9

Judges 2:9

And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath–heres, in the mount of Ephraim, on the north side of the hill Gaash.
Judges 2:9, King James Version

Judges 2:9 in other translations

BSBThey buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-heres in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.
WEBThey buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath Heres, in the hill country of Ephraim, on the north of the mountain of Gaash.
ASVAnd they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath-heres, in the hill-country of Ephraim, on the north of the mountain of Gaash.
YLTand they bury him in the border of his inheritance, in Timnath-Heres, in the hill-country of Ephraim, on the north of mount Gaash;
DARBYAnd they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath-Heres, in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the mountain of Gaash.
BBEAnd they put his body in the earth in the land of his heritage in Timnath-heres, in the hill-country of Ephraim to the north of Mount Gaash.
WebsterAnd they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath-heres, in the mount of Ephraim, on the north side of the hill Gaash.

What does Judges 2:9 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Judges 2:6-10

6-10. And when Joshua had let the people go--This passage is a repetition of Jos 24:29-31. It was inserted here to give the reader the reasons which called forth so strong and severe a rebuke from the angel of the Lord. During the lifetime of the first occupiers, who retained a vivid recollection of all the miracles and judgments which they had witnessed in Egypt and the desert, the national character stood high for…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Judges 2:6-23

We have a general idea of the course of things in Israel, during the time of the Judges. The nation made themselves as mean and miserable by forsaking God, as they would have been great and happy if they had continued faithful to him. Their punishment answered to the evil they had done. They served the gods of the nations round about them, even the meanest, and God made them serve the princes of the nations round…

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Judges 2:9 in the original Hebrew

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וַיִּקְבְּר֤וּvai.yik.be.Ruand people buriedH6912
אוֹתוֹ֙'o.To<obj.> himH853
בִּגְב֣וּלbig.Vulin [the] territory ofH1366
נַחֲלָת֔וֹna.cha.la.Toinheritance hisH5159
בְּתִמְנַת\־be.tim.nat-in TimnathH8556
חֶ֖רֶסChe.resHeresH8556
בְּהַ֣רbe.Harin [the] hill country ofH2022
אֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH669
מִצְּפ֖וֹןmi.tze.Fonfrom [the] northH6828
לְהַר\־le.har-of [the] mountain ofH2022
גָּֽעַשׁ\׃Ga.'ashGaashH1608

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

Cross references for Judges 2:9

  • Joshua 19:50

    According to the word of the Lord they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnath–serah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelt therein.

  • Joshua 24:30

    And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath–serah, which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Timnath-heres.This was his own inheritance; and Eusebius says it was celebrated in his time for the tomb of Joshua.
Jos 19:50; 24:30
Timnath-serah

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

Context

  • Judges 2:8

    And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died, being an hundred and ten years old.

  • Judges 2:9

    And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath–heres, in the mount of Ephraim, on the north side of the hill Gaash.

  • Judges 2:10

    And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the Lord, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.

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Judges 2:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y enterráronlo en el término de su heredad en Timnath-sera, en el monte de Ephraim, al norte del monte de Gaas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et on l’enterra dans les limites de son héritage, à Thimnath-Hérès, dans la montagne d’Éphraïm, au nord de la montagne de Gaash.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und man begrub ihn im Gebiete seines Erbteils, zu Timnath-Heres auf dem Gebirge Ephraim, nördlich vom Berge Gaasch.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et sepelierunt eum in finibus possessionis suæ in Thamnathsare in monte Ephraim, a septentrionali plaga montis Gaas.