1 Chronicles 6:56

(6-41) but the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

In Context

55(6-40) to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and the open land round about it;

57(6-42) And to the sons of Aaron they gave the city of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with the open land about it, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with the open land about it;

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Cross References

Joshua 15:13And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even Kiriath-arba, which Arba was the father of Anak — the same is Hebron.

1 Chronicles 6:47(6-32) the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

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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