Joshua 15:9

Kirjath-jearim is by Conder identified as ’Arma (spelt ’Erma on the Ordnance map), four miles east of Beth-shemesh (’Ain Shemes, or Shems).

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Nephtoab is probably the modern “Ain Lifta”, two miles and a half northwestward of Jerusalem: and Mount Ephron is conjecturally connected with the...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 ex...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the bor...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Assignment of the Territory It has been noticed that there are many incidental features in this narrative which point to a contemporary docume...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Kirjath-jearim ] 7 m. NW. of Jerusalem.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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 conspi...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The particularity of Judah's lot in the statement of his boundaries, renders it unnecessary to explain it by a comment. If the Reader be fond of trac...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the border was drawn from the top of the hill ,.... Mount Moriah, and went round in a circuit, so Jarchi and Kimchi: unto the fountain of the...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the bor...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Lot of Judah. B. C. 1444. 1 This...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Of Mount Ephron, i.e. belonging to or bordering upon Mount Ephron. Kirjath-jearim, called Kirjath-baal , Joshua 15:60 Joshua 18:14 .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And the border was drawn from the top of the mountain, to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of Mount Ephron, and t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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;...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

This then was the lot of . .. Judah. The inheritance of Judah Judah was the imperial tribe, and it was fitting that he should be planted in...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Boundaries of Judah.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and the border was drawn, brought around, bent, from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, one hour northwest of Jerusale...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 13:6 ; 2 Samuel 6:2 ; Joshua 18:15 ; Joshua 9:17 ; Judges 18:12

⁹ And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjathjearim:

Related Commentaries of Joshua 15:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 15:9