Joshua 19:47

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The border of the children of Dan went out beyond them; for the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and lived therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

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

Map of Palestine (The Holy Land)A general map of Palestine showing towns and regions across the Holy Land.

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These places mark the tribal boundaries and towns allotted in Joshua 19 across Galilee, the coastal plain, the Negeb, and the Jordan valley.

Places in this passage

Joshua 19:47 mentions Achzib, Adami-nekeb, Aijalon, Allammelech, Allon, Amad, Anaharath, Aphek, Baalath, Balah, Beersheba, Bene-berak, Beth-emek, Beth-lebaoth, Bethlehem, Beth-marcaboth, Beth-shemesh, Bethul, Chesulloth, Chinnereth, Chisloth-tabor, Dabbesheth, Daberath, Dan, Ebron, Ekron, En-haddah, Ezem, Gath-hepher, Gibbethon, Great Sea, Hali, Hammath, Hammon, Hannathon, Hazar-susah, Hazor, Heleph, Hosah, Idalah, Ir-shemesh, Jabneel, Japhia, Jehud, Jezreel, Jokneam, Joppa, Jordan, Kanah, Kattath, Kedesh, Mahalab, Me-jarkon, Mount Carmel, Mount Tabor, Negeb, Neiel, Rakkath, Remeth, Rimmon, Sarid, Shaalbim, Shiloh, Shimron, Shunem, Sidon, Timnah, Timnath-heres, Tyre, Valley of Iphtahel, Yiron, Ziklag and Zorah.

Photo of Achzib — Achzib · Leonid Rogachevsky

Photo of Allammelech — Allammelech · Ori~