Joshua 21:29

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Jarmuth with its suburbs, En Gannim with its suburbs; four cities.

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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 towns, scattered across Canaan on both sides of the Jordan—from Galilee and Bashan to Judah, Ephraim, and Benjamin—were assigned to the Levites from Israel’s tribal inheritances. In Joshua 21, they show God’s orderly provision for Levite ministry and the distribution of covenant instruction throughout the land.

Places in this passage

Joshua 21:29 mentions Abdon, Aijalon, Almon, Bashan, Beeshterah, Beth-horon, Beth-shemesh, Canaan, Daberath, Debir, Dimnah, Eshtemoa, Galilee, Gath-rimmon, Geba, Gezer, Gibbethon, Gibeon, Gilead, Golan, Hammoth-dor, Hebron, Jarmuth, Jattir, Jokneam, Juttah, Kedesh, Mahanaim, Ramoth, Shechem, Shiloh and Taanach.

Photo of Beth-shemesh — Beth-shemesh · AVRAHAM GRAICER