Joshua 18:1

CHILDREN. sons. SHILOH. tranqaillity or rest. Compare Genesis 49:10. eight times in this book. See Joshua 18:1; Joshua 18:8; Joshua 18:9; Joshua 18:10; Joshua 19:51; Joshua 21:2; Joshua 22:9; Joshua 22:12. See note on... [ Continue Reading ]

Joshua 18:5

DIVIDE IT. Tracing the boundaries by the ravines, it is said that there is some resemblance in outline to the tribal signs, as given in notes on Numbers 2. COAST. boundary; put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct) for territory. App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]

Joshua 18:6

DESCRIBE. map out. THE DESCRIPTION. The Figure of speech _Ellipsis_ (App-6) here may be filled in by saying "the surveys or maps". MOSES THE SERVANT OF THE LORD See note on first occurrence, Deuteronomy 34:5.... [ Continue Reading ]

Joshua 18:10

JOSHUA CAST LOTS. He directing Eleazar the priest, without whom no lot could be cast. See note on Exodus 28:30; Numbers 26:55. ACCORDING TO, Some codices, with five early printed editions, read "in their portions".... [ Continue Reading ]

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