Joshua 21:18
'Anathoth with its open spaces, and 'Almon with its open spaces: four cities.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.
In Context
17And from the tribe of Benjamin, Gib'on with its open spaces, Geba' with its open spaces,
19All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their open spaces.
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:27Abi'ezer the 'Anethothite, Mebunnai the Chushathite,
1 Chronicles 6:60(6:45) And from the tribe of Benjamin, Geba' with its open spaces, and 'Alemeth with its open spaces, and 'Anathoth with its open spaces. And all their cities were thirteen cities after their families.
Isaiah 10:30Let thy voice resound, O daughter of Gallim; listen Layshah; O poor 'Anathoth!
Matthew Henry on Joshua 21:10-43
9 And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name, 10 Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot. 11 And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it. 12 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to… Read the whole commentary →