Arad. Compare Joshua 12:14.
south. the Negeb. See Genesis 12:9; Genesis 13:1; Genesis 13:3; Genesis 24:62.Genesis 13:17.
came. was entering.
way of the spies. Numbers 13:21, &c.. "the way of the Atharim ", Septuagint so renders it, as. proper name; probably the name of the caravan route.