Joshua 15:1
THE LOT. See note on Joshua 14:1. CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LOT. See note on Joshua 14:1. CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
FETCHED. COMPASS. English idiom. Hebrew turned about. Compare Acts 28:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
COAST. border or boundary.... [ Continue Reading ]
BAY. tongue.... [ Continue Reading ]
HINNOM. Some codices, with three early printed editions, and Syriac, read the sons of Hinnom". GIANTS. the _Rephaim._ See note on Joshua 12:4... [ Continue Reading ]
side, or slope, or shoulder.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. ARBA Compare note on Joshua 14:15.... [ Continue Reading ]
CALEB DROVE THENCE. Compare Judges 1:10, It seems that some evidently returned and repossessed it.... [ Continue Reading ]
DEBIR. Place of the Greekcle. KIRJATH-SEPHER. Book Town.... [ Continue Reading ]
SHE LIGHTED OFF. Compare Genesis 24:64; 1 Samuel 25:23. WHAT WOULDEST THOU? Literally "What to thee? ". "What aileth thee? ... [ Continue Reading ]
A BLESSING. a present. Compare Judges 1:15; 1 Samuel 25:27. SPRINGS OF WATER. Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), i.e. land containing them (App-6). HE. Some codices, with four early printed editions, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "Caleb".... [ Continue Reading ]
HAZOR. Figure of speech _Epanadiplosis (App-6)._... [ Continue Reading ]
AND AIN, AND RIMMON: should be "and En-Rimmon".... [ Continue Reading ]
FROM. Some codices, with four early printed editions, read "and from".... [ Continue Reading ]
THE MOUNTAINS. the hill country.... [ Continue Reading ]
KIRJATH-ARBA. Compare Joshua 14:15 with Joshua 15:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
JUDAH COULD NOT, Ac. Compare Judges 1:8. Caleb succeeded at Hebron. Not until David's day was this thoroughly accomplished (2 Samuel 5:3; 2 Samuel 5:6; 2 Samuel 5:7).... [ Continue Reading ]