Joshua 21:28

From the area that had been allotted to the tribe of Issachar they were allotted four cities. Those cities were Kishion, Daberath,

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,

In Context

27They also allotted towns and the surrounding pastureland to the Gershon clans. Those clans were also descended from Levi. They were allotted two cities from the area that had been allotted to the tribe of Manasseh that is on the east side of the Jordan River. Those cities were Golan in the Bashan region, which was one of the cities to which people could run/escape to be safe/protected, and Be-Eshtarah.

29Jarmuth, and En-Gannim.

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Cross References

Joshua 19:12The border extended east from Sarid to the area near Kisloth-Tabor city and on to Daberath town and on to Japhia town.

1 Chronicles 6:72From the tribe of Issachar they were allotted cities and towns and pastureland near Kedesh, Daberath,

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 →

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