1 Chronicles 6:60
And from the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with its suburbs, and Alemeth with its suburbs, as well as Anathoth with its suburbs. All the cities throughout their kindred were thirteen.
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59as well as Ashan and Beth-shemesh with their suburbs.
Cross References
Joshua 18:24the town of Ammoni, and Ophni, and Geba: twelve cities, and their villages;
1 Samuel 13:3And Jonathan struck the garrison of the Philistines, which was in Gibeah. And when the Philistines had heard about it, Saul sounded the trumpet over all the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews listen.”
1 Chronicles 8:6These are the sons of Ehud, leaders of the kindred living in Geba, who were moved away to Manahath.
Isaiah 10:30Neigh with your voice, daughter of Gallim; pay attention, Laishah, impoverished woman of Anathoth.
Jeremiah 11:23And there will be nothing left of them. For I will lead an evil over the men of Anathoth: the year of their visitation.”
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 6:55-81
The Cities of the Levites. ( b. c. 1444.) 54 Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot. 55 And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it. 56 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh. 57 And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs,… Read the whole commentary →