Joshua 16:1-4
fell Heb. went forth the water Josh 8:15, Josh 15:61, Josh 18:12; 2Kgs 2:19-21 Bethel Josh 18:13; Gen 28:19; Judg 1:22-26 Archi 2Sam 16:16; 1Chr 27:33 Bethhoron Eusebius says that the two Beth-horons were twelve miles from Jerusalem, towards Nicopolis or Emmaus. Of which the one, called upper Beth-horon, from its situation, was built (rebuilt) by Solomon, and the other, called nether Beth-horon, was given to the Levites. Josephus places Beth-oron about 100 furlongs from Jerusalem. Dr. Clarke mentions an Arab village called Bethoor, about twelve miles from Jerusalem, a small distance from Rama, which he supposes, from its situation on a hill, to be Beth-horon the upper. Josh 18:13; 1Kgs 9:15-17; 1Chr 7:24, 1Chr 7:28; 2Chr 8:5 Gezer Probably the Γαζαρα of Eusebius, four miles from Nicopolis. the sea Num 34:6 Josh 17:14
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