“ Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah, ”
List of the towns of the tribe of Judah. These are arranged in four divisions, according to the natural features of the district; namely,, those of the Negeb or south country Joshua 15:21-32 ; of...
Joshua 15:1-5 reads rather confusedly. The statement is made that the following is the inheritance of Israel a late writer, wishing to be more exact, says the 9½ tribes, and then proceeds to poin...
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah, Maon - In a desert to which this town gave name, David took refuge for a considerable time from the persecution of Saul; and in this place Nabal the Carmelite had...
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah, Maon, [Septuagint, Maoor; Alexandrian, Maoon] - now Ma'in, a town in ruins, situated on a round hill called Tell Ma'in, twenty minutes distance from Carmel...
The Assignment of the Territory It has been noticed that there are many incidental features in this narrative which point to a contemporary document. Thus in the lot of Judah we have a full descri...
CHAPTER XXIV. THE INHERITANCE OF JUDAH. Joshua 15:1-63 . JUDAH was the imperial tribe, and it was fitting that he should be planted in a conspicuous territory. Even if the republic had not been...
In the settlement of the nine and a half tribes, Judah was the first dealt with as being the imperial and kingly tribe. The position allocated to it was the fighting front. It was touched by enemies...
The recital of the names of the cities of Judah ' s lot take up all these verses. I think it unnecessary to make any observation upon them, excepting in this general way. The Reader of discernment wi...
Maon, Carmel ,.... Maon was the dwelling place of Nabal the Carmelite, whose possessions were in Carmel, and were not far from one another, 1 Samuel 25:2 . It gave name to a wilderness near where D...
THE BORDERS OF JUDAH (vs.1-12) Judah occupied the largest territory of the tribes, though later we read that Simeon's possession was within Judah's territory (ch.19:1). The boundary on the south...
The Lot of Judah. B. C. 1444. 20 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the childre...
Maon; of which see 1 Samuel 23:25 , 1 Samuel 25:2 . Carmel; Nabal's country, 1Sa 25 $. Ziph; which gave its name to the neighbouring mountain, 1 Samuel 26:1 .
‘ Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah, and Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah. Kain, Gibeah and Timnah. Ten cities with their villages.' The towns of this group were situated south of Hebron. Maon la...
THE INHERITANCE OF JUDAH CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 15:1 . This verse states the position of the lot of Judah in relation to the whole of Canaan; it was in the extreme south of the land. In Josh...
Joshua 15:1 . This then was the lot of Judah. After the arduous toils of war, Joshua entered on an administration of affairs little less difficult than the conquest itself. The country was now rat...
EXPOSITION THE LOT OF JUDAH . Joshua 15:1 The lot of the tribe of the children of Judah. The first twelve verses of this chapter define the boundaries of Judah. With it compare N...
Catalog of the Cities of Judah.
1 Kings 18:42 ; 1 Samuel 23:14 ; 1 Samuel 23:15 ; 1 Samuel 23:25 ; 1 Samuel 25:2 ; 1 Samuel 25:7 ; 1 Samuel 26:1 ; 1 Samuel 26:2 ; 2 Chronicles 26:10 ; Isaiah 35:2 ; Joshua 15:24
Ziph — Which gave its name to the neighbouring mountains, 1 Samuel 26:1 .