Joshua 21:1-42

Aaron : a son of Amram; brother of Moses,son of Amram (Kohath Levi); patriarch of Israel's priests,the clan or priestly line founded by Aaron

Abdon : a town of Asher east. of Achzib, given to the Gershonite Levites,a man who was the eleventh judge of Israel,the son of Shashak of Benjamin,son of Je-Iel of Gibeon in Benjamin; great uncle to King Saul,son (descendent) of Micah/Micaiah in King Josiah's time
(33° 2´, 35° 10´)

Aijalon : a town 19 km WNW of Jerusalem,a town in the land of Zebulun some 90 km north of Jerusalem
(31° 50´, 35° 1´)

Ain : a place marking part of the north-eastern boarder of Israel,a town of Simeon in the western foothills of Judah
(34° 21´, 36° 23´); (31° 22´, 34° 51´); (31° 22´, 34° 51´); (31° 56´, 35° 17´); (34° 21´, 36° 23´); (32° 46´, 35° 19´); (32° 46´, 35° 19´)

Almon : a town of Benjamin 2 km NE of Anathoth (OS)
(31° 49´, 35° 17´)

Anak : the forefather of the Anakim people

Anathoth : a town of Benjamin 10 km NE of Jerusalem, given to the priests,son of Becher, a Benjamite,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law
(31° 48´, 35° 15´)

Arba : a man who was reputed to be the greatest man among the Anakim

Asher : a tribe of Israel that came from Asher; son of Jacob and Zilpah,the man; son of Jacob and Zilpah,a tribe of Israel or its land

Bashan : a region east of Lake Galilee between Mt. Hermon and Wadi Yarmuk
(32° 48´, 35° 56´)

Beeshterah : a town of Manasseh given to the Gershonites
(32° 49´, 36° 0´); (32° 45´, 36° 0´); (32° 49´, 36° 0´)

Benjamin : the tribe of Benjamin of Israel

Beth-horon : "twin" towns (Upper & Lower) in the foothills of Ephraim
(31° 52´, 35° 7´); (31° 52´, 35° 7´); (31° 51´, 35° 7´)

Beth-Horon : "twin" towns (Upper & Lower) in the foothills of Ephraim
(31° 52´, 35° 7´); (31° 52´, 35° 7´); (31° 51´, 35° 7´)

Beth-Shemesh : a town marking the northern boarder of Judah (YC),a town of Issachar in lower Galilee by the boarder of Naphtali,a town of Naphtali in upper Galilee perhaps 25 km west of Hazor
(31° 45´, 34° 58´); (32° 24´, 35° 30´); (33° 8´, 35° 25´); (30° 6´, 31° 20´)

Beth-shemesh : a town marking the northern boarder of Judah (YC),a town of Issachar in lower Galilee by the boarder of Naphtali,a town of Naphtali in upper Galilee perhaps 25 km west of Hazor
(31° 45´, 34° 58´); (32° 24´, 35° 30´); (33° 8´, 35° 25´); (30° 6´, 31° 20´)

Bezer : a city of refuge in Reuben, given to the Merarites,son of Zophah of Asher
(32° 30´, 36° 29´)

Caleb : son of Hezron son of Perez son of Judah

Canaan : the region ofeast Mediterranean coastal land from Arvad (modern Lebanon) south to Gaza,the coast land from Mt. Carmel north to the Orontes River
(31° 41´, 34° 50´); (33° 33´, 35° 21´)

Daberath : a town of Issachar given to the Gershonites
(32° 41´, 35° 22´)

Dan : residents of the town of Dan; members of the tribe of Dan,the tribe of Dan as a whole; the descendants of Dan in Israel
(33° 14´, 35° 39´); (31° 45´, 34° 59´)

Debir : the Amorite king of Eglon,a town of Judah 14 km SW of Hebron,a border town of Judah, about 16 km east of Jerusalem,a northern border town of Gad, about 80 km NE of Jerusalem
(31° 25´, 34° 58´); (31° 48´, 35° 20´); (32° 39´, 35° 47´)

Dimnah : a town of Zebulun, 26 km ESE of Acco & 20 km west of Tiberias
(32° 46´, 35° 19´)

Eleazar : a son of Eliud; the father of Matthan; an ancestor of Jesus.,a chief priest; son of Aaron,son of Abinadab; caretaker of the Ark at Kiriath-Jearim,son of Dodo the Ahohite; one of David's military elite,son of Mahli the Levite,a priest who participated in the dedication of the wall,a priest under Ezra; son of Phinehas,a layman of the Parosh clan who put away his heathen wife

Elteke : a town of the original territory of Dan given to the Kohathites
(31° 52´, 35° 4´)

En-Gannim : a town in the western foothills of Judah,a town of Issachar given to the Gershonites
(31° 45´, 34° 57´); (32° 27´, 35° 18´); (32° 28´, 35° 15´)

En-gannim : a town in the western foothills of Judah,a town of Issachar given to the Gershonites
(31° 45´, 34° 57´); (32° 27´, 35° 18´); (32° 28´, 35° 15´)

Ephraim : the tribe of Ephraim as a whole,the northern kingdom of Israel
(31° 57´, 35° 17´)

Eshtemoa : a town of Judah 15 km south. of Hebron, given to the Kohathites,a man of Judah; son of Ishbah of Ezrah and of Hodiah
(31° 22´, 35° 4´); (31° 22´, 35° 4´)

Gad : the tribe of Israel descended from Gad, the son of Jacob,the man; the son of Jacob and Zilpah,the tribe of Gad in Israel,a prophet and long time advisor to King David

Galilee : the region of Palestine north of Sameria and west of the upper Jordan River,a region west of Lake Galilee and north of the Jezreel Valley
(31° 51´, 35° 31´); (32° 42´, 35° 18´); (31° 51´, 35° 31´); (32° 1´, 35° 13´); (32° 48´, 35° 35´)

Gath-Rimmon : a town of Dan and the Kohathites probably a few km north of Joppa,a town of Manasseh given to the Kohathites
(32° 4´, 34° 52´); (32° 27´, 35° 16´)

Gath-rimmon : a town of Dan and the Kohathites probably a few km north of Joppa,a town of Manasseh given to the Kohathites
(32° 4´, 34° 52´); (32° 27´, 35° 16´)

Geba : a town of Judah 8 km north of Jerusalem, 5 km east of Gibeon (SMM)
(31° 51´, 35° 15´); (31° 50´, 35° 11´); (31° 50´, 35° 11´); (31° 49´, 35° 13´); (31° 25´, 35° 7´); (31° 50´, 35° 11´)

Gershonites : the clan of Gershom/Gershon of the tribe of Levi

Gezer : a town of Ephraim 25 km SE of Joppa & 12 km NW of Beth-Shemesh
(31° 52´, 34° 55´)

Gibeon : a town of Benjamin pioneered by Jeiel of Benjamin
(31° 51´, 35° 15´); (31° 50´, 35° 11´); (31° 50´, 35° 11´); (31° 49´, 35° 13´); (31° 25´, 35° 7´); (31° 50´, 35° 11´)

Gilead : a mountainous region east of the Jordan & north of the Arnon to Hermon,son of Machir son of Manasseh; founder of the clan of Gilead,father of Jephthah the judge,son of Michael of the tribe of Gad
(32° 2´, 35° 43´)

Golan : a city of refuge in Manasseh (Golan), given to the Gershonites
(32° 48´, 35° 56´)

Hammoth-dor : a town of Naphtali given to the Gershonites
(33° 7´, 35° 9´)

Hammoth-Dor : a town of Naphtali given to the Gershonites
(33° 7´, 35° 9´)

Hebron : a valley and town of Judah 25 km west of the dead sea,son of Kohath son of Levi,son of Mareshah of Judah
(31° 32´, 35° 5´)

Helkath : a town of Asher on the border of Zebulun and Naphtali
(32° 57´, 35° 12´)

Heshbon : a town of south-eastern Judah
(31° 48´, 35° 48´); (31° 12´, 34° 56´)

Holon : a town and plain in the hill country of Judah,a town of highland Judah 16 km NNW of Hebron (OS)
(31° 34´, 34° 57´); (31° 30´, 35° 55´)

Israel : a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel

Issachar : the tribe of Israel that came from his Jacob's son Issachar,son of Jacob and Leah; founder of the tribe of Issachar,the tribe of Issachar in Israel,son of Obed-Edom

Jahaz : a town of Reuben given to the Merarites
(31° 30´, 35° 55´); (31° 30´, 35° 55´)

Jarmuth : a town of Judah 23 km NW of Hebron & 21 km west of Bethlehem,a town of Issachar
(31° 42´, 34° 58´); (32° 33´, 35° 19´)

Jattir : a town in the hill country of Judah
(31° 24´, 35° 4´)

Jazer : a town on the east side of the Jordan
(31° 56´, 35° 43´)

Jephunneh : father of Caleb, Joshua's spy partner,a man of Asher; son of Jether

Jokneam : a town of Zebulun given to the Merarite Levites, 12 km NW of Megiddo
(32° 39´, 35° 6´)

Joshua : a son of Eliezer; the father of Er; an ancestor of Jesus,the son of Nun and successor of Moses,son of Nun of Ephraim; successor to Moses,a man: owner of the field where the ark stopped,governor of Jerusalem under King Josiah,son of Jehozadak; high priest in the time of Zerubbabel
(31° 9´, 35° 3´)

Judah : the son of Jacob and Leah; founder of the tribe of Judah,a tribe, the land/country,a son of Joseph; the father of Simeon; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Jacob/Israel and Leah; founder of the tribe of Judah,the tribe of Judah,citizens of the southern kingdom of Judah,citizens of the Persian Province of Judah; the Jews who had returned from Babylonian exile,"house of Judah", a phrase which highlights the political leadership of the tribe of Judah,"king of Judah", a phrase which relates to the southern kingdom of Judah,"kings of Judah", a phrase relating to the southern kingdom of Judah,"princes of Judah", a phrase relating to the kingdom of Judah,the territory allocated to the tribe of Judah, and also the extended territory of the southern kingdom of Judah,the Province of Judah under Persian rule,"hill country of Judah", the relatively cool and green central highlands of the territory of Judah,"the cities of Judah",the language of the Jews; Hebrew,head of a family of Levites who returned from Exile,a Levite who put away his heathen wife,a man who was second in command of Jerusalem; son of Hassenuah of Benjamin,a Levite in charge of the songs of thanksgiving in Nehemiah's time,a leader who helped dedicate Nehemiah's wall,a Levite musician who helped Zechariah of Asaph dedicate Nehemiah's wall
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Juttah : a town in the hill country of Judah
(31° 27´, 35° 4´)

Kartah : a town of Zebulun assigned to the Merarites
(32° 45´, 35° 16´)

Kartan : a town of Naphtali given to the Gershonites
(33° 7´, 35° 9´)

Kedemoth : a wilderness area near the town of Kedemoth where Israel made an encampment, probably 10 km east of Dibon in the territory of Reuben,a town of Reuben given to the Merarites, probably 10 km east of Dibon, on the NE branch of the Arnon
(31° 38´, 35° 53´)

Kedesh : a city of refuge in Naphtali, given to the Levite descendants of Gershon; originally a Canaanite town,a town in Issachar given to the GershoniteLevites,a town of south-eastern Judah near the border of Edom (YC)
(33° 6´, 35° 32´); (30° 41´, 34° 29´); (32° 33´, 35° 14´)

Kibzaim : a town of Ephraim given to the Kohathites
(31° 49´, 35° 17´)

Kiriath-arba : a city of refuge in the hill country of Judah, 30 km SSW of Jerusalem
(31° 32´, 35° 5´)

Kiriath-Arba : a city of refuge in the hill country of Judah, 30 km SSW of Jerusalem
(31° 32´, 35° 5´)

Kishion : a town of Issachar given to the Gershonites
(32° 33´, 35° 14´)

Kohathites : members of the clan of Kohath of Levi

Levi : members of the tribe of Levi

Levites : relating to Levi and the priesthood given to him,a tribal name describing people and ceremonies as sacred

Libnah : a place where Israel encamped,a town in the western foothills of Judah 12 km SE of Gath & 23 km NE of Hebron
(31° 33´, 34° 50´); (31° 48´, 34° 56´)

Mahanaim : a town of Gad 6 km east of Succoth
(32° 12´, 35° 37´)

Manasseh : the tribe of Manasseh.

Mepha-Ath : a town of Reuben given to the Merarites
(31° 51´, 35° 56´)

Merari : the clan of Merari of the tribe of Levi

Merarite : the clan of Merari of the tribe of Levi

Mishal : a town of Asher given to the Gershomite Levites
(33° 2´, 35° 10´)

Moses : a son of Amram; the Levite who led Israel out of Egypt and gave them The Law of Moses,a Levite who led Israel out of Egypt and gave them the law

Nahalal : a town of Zebulun given to the Merarites
(32° 43´, 35° 21´)

Naphtali : region/territority and the tribe of Israel,the son of Jacob and Bilhah,the tribe of people descended from Naphtali,the territory of the people of Naphtali

Nun : son of Elishama; father of Joshua (Ephraim), Moses' aide

Ramoth : a city of refuge in Gad (Gilead) given to the Merarites,a town of Simeon possibly 32 km east of Beersheba,a town in Issachar
(32° 33´, 35° 19´); (32° 2´, 35° 44´); (32° 33´, 36° 0´)

Rehob : a town of Asher given to the Gershonites,father of Hadadezer, king of Zobah whom David defeated,son of Henadad, a Levite who covenanted to obey God's law
(33° 13´, 35° 32´); (33° 7´, 35° 9´); (32° 57´, 35° 12´)

Reuben : the tribe of Reuben

Shechem : member of the Shechem Clan and/or resident of Shechem

Shiloh : a town having the Tent of Meeting in the time of Judges (IBD)
(32° 3´, 35° 17´)

Simeon : a son of Jonas and brother of Andrew; an apostle of Jesus Christ,a man who was one of the apostles of Christ and also called 'the Zealot',a brother of Jesus,a man who was a well-know victim of leprosy who had been healed by Jesus (NIV note),a man from Cyrene who was forced to carry the cross of Jesus,a Pharisee man in whose house Jesus' feet were washed with tears and anointed,the father of Judas Iscariot,a man who was a sorcerer in Samaria and who wanted to buy the gifts of the Spirit,a man who was a tanner at Joppa and with whom Peter was staying when Cornelius sent for him

Taanach : a town of Manasseh given to the Kohathites, 7 km SSE of Megiddo
(32° 31´, 35° 12´)

Zebulun : the tribe of Israel that came from Zebulun whose territory was in Galilee,the man; son of Jacob and Leah,the tribe of Zebulun,the territory of the tribe of Zebulun