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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Joshua 15:59 - Gedor
Joshua 15:59 - And Maarath, and Bethanoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages:
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And Maarath | H4638 | מַעֲרָת |
[Proper Name Location] waste; {Maarath} a place in Palestine |
and Bethanoth and Eltekon | H515 | אֶלְתְּקֹן |
[Proper Name Location] God (is) straight; {Eltekon} a place in Palestine |
six | H8337 | שֵׁשׁ |
[Noun] a primitive number; six (as an overplus (see H7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal sixth |
cities | H5892 | עִיר |
[Noun Masculine] From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
with their villages | H2691 | חָצֵר |
[Noun Masculine] a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.