1 Chronicles 6:56
But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
Majority Standard Bible
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
55They were given Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands.
57So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Cross References
Joshua 15:13According to the LORD’s command to him, Joshua gave Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion among the sons of Judah—Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)
1 Chronicles 6:47the 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 →