Joshua 15:58

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Halhul, Beth Zur, and Gedor,

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The Twelve Tribes of IsraelCanaan divided among the twelve tribes of Israel after the conquest under Joshua.

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Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor were towns in Judah’s hill country, probably south of Jerusalem near Hebron. Their inclusion in Joshua’s territorial list records the concrete inheritance assigned to Judah, showing that God’s promised land was apportioned among identifiable communities.

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Joshua 15:58 mentions Achzib, Adadah, Adullam, Adummim, Akrabbim, Anab, Anim, Arab, Ashdod, Ashnah, Azekah, Azmon, Baalah, Beersheba, Beth-anoth, Beth-hoglah, Beth-shemesh, Beth-tappuah, Beth-zur, Brook of Egypt, Carmel, Chesalon, Chesil, Debir, Dumah, Edom, Eglon, Ekron, Engedi, En-rogel, En-shemesh, Eshtemoa, Ether, Ezem, Gaza, Gederah, Gederothaim, Gedor, Great Sea, Gulloth-mayim, Hadashah, Halhul, Hazor, Hebron, Heshmon, Hezron, Humtah, Iim, Jabneel, Jagur, Jarmuth, Jattir, Jebus, Jerusalem, Jezreel, Joktheel, Jordan, Juttah, Kadesh-barnea, Kain, Karka, Keilah, Kiriath-jearim, Lachish, Lebaoth, Lower Gulloth, Madmannah, Maon, Mareshah, Mount Baalah, Mount Ephron, Mount Jearim, Naamah, Negeb, Nephtoah, Nezib, Salt Sea, Sansannah, Shephelah, Shikkeron, Shilhim, Socoh, Socoh, Timnah, Timnah, Upper Gulloth, Valley of Achor, Valley of Hinnom, Valley of Rephaim, Zanoah, Zenan, Ziklag, Zin, Zin, Ziph and Zorah.