Joshua 16:8 - Commentary

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Text -- Joshua 16:8 (NET)

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16:8 From Tappuah it went westward to the Valley of Kanah and ended at the sea. This is the land assigned to the tribe of Ephraim by its clans.

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Ephraimites the tribe of Ephraim as a whole,the northern kingdom of Israel

· Kanah a brook that flows WSW from Mt. Gerizim to the Mediterranean Sea 7 km north of Joppa,a town in Asher 10 km SE of Tyre

· sea the Dead Sea, at the southern end of the Jordan River,the Mediterranean Sea,the Persian Gulf south east of Babylon,the Red Sea

· Tappuah an English name representing two different Hebrew names,as representing the Hebrew name 'Tapuox',a town in the western foothills of Judah very near Beth-Shemesh,a town between Ephraim and Manasseh 3 km NW of Shiloh,son of Hebron of Judah,as representing the Hebrew name 'Tiphsax'.,a town on the Euphrates River 550 km NNW of Jerusalem