Joshua 19:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Hannathon, more properly Channathon, has been supposed by some to be the Cana of Galilee of the New Testament, and Jiphthah-el is probably the present “Jefat”; the “Jotapata” of Roman times, which was so long and valiantly defended by Josephus against the legions of Vespasian. The “Valley” is the “Wady Abilin”; and Bethlehem Joshua 19:15 is the present miserable village of “Beit-Lahin.”

Joshua 19:14

14 And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthahel: