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1 Chronicles 6:55

They received Hebron in Judah together with its surrounding pasturelands.

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In The King James Version

And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.

In Context

54These were the places they were given to live as their territory allotted to descendants of Aaron, beginning with the Kohathite clan, because theirs was the first lot:

56But the fields and villages near the town were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.

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Cross References

Joshua 14:13So Joshua blessed Caleb and granted him ownership of Hebron.

Joshua 21:11Kiriath-arba (or Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, together with the pastures around it. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)

Judges 1:20As Moses had stipulated, Hebron was given to Caleb, who drove out from it the descendants of three sons of Anak.

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 →

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