Judges 1:1-2
Canaanites
: 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´)
Israel
: a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel
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´)
Judges 1:1
Canaanites
: 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´)
Israel
: a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel
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´)
Judges 9:1--10:18
Abimelech
: priest (Eli Ithamar) of Nob, whom Saul killed; Ahimelech I,a priest, Ahimelech II; son of Abiathar son of Ahimelech I,a man who was part of David's fugitive band; a Hittite
Amalekites
: members of the nation of Amalek
(30° 39´, 34° 50´);
(31° 42´, 35° 12´);
(31° 42´, 35° 12´)
Ammonites
: the tribe/nation of people descended from Ben-Ammi, Lot's son,Territory of the tribe/nation of Ammon
(31° 57´, 35° 55´)
Amorites
: members of a pre-Israel Semitic tribe from Mesopotamia
Arumah
: a town SE of Shechem (OS)
(32° 9´, 35° 19´)
Ashtaroth
: pagan god images of the Canaanite goddess Ashtoreth,a town of Manasseh about 35 km east of the sea of Chinnereth
(32° 49´, 36° 0´);
(32° 45´, 36° 0´);
(32° 49´, 36° 0´)
Baal
: a pagan god,a title of a pagan god,a town in the Negeb on the border of Simeon and Judah,son of Reaiah son of Micah; a descendant of Reuben,the forth son of Jeiel, the Benjamite
(31° 45´, 35° 43´);
(31° 45´, 35° 43´);
(31° 45´, 35° 43´);
(31° 45´, 35° 43´)
Beer
: a place where Israel encamped north of the Arnon in Moab (OS),a town located perhaps west of Beth-Shan (OS)
(30° 59´, 35° 29´)
Benjamin
: the tribe of Benjamin of Israel
Beth-millo
: a town near or attached to Shechem
(33° 31´, 36° 18´);
(32° 35´, 35° 10´);
(32° 12´, 35° 16´);
(40° 3´, 45° 2´)
Beth-Millo
: a town near or attached to Shechem
(33° 31´, 36° 18´);
(32° 35´, 35° 10´);
(32° 12´, 35° 16´);
(40° 3´, 45° 2´)
Dodo
: grandfather of Tola the judge--before Saul's time,son of Ahohi; one of David's military elite,father of Elhanan, one of David's military elite from Bethlehem
Ebed
: father of Gaal, the rascal of Shechem in the days of the judges,son of Jonathan; head of the Adin Clan returnees from exile
Egyptians
: descendants of Mizraim
(30° 6´, 31° 20´);
(30° 6´, 31° 20´)
El-berith
: a pagan god of the Canaanites
El-Berith
: a pagan god of the Canaanites
Ephraim
: the tribe of Ephraim as a whole,the northern kingdom of Israel
(31° 57´, 35° 17´)
Gaal
: son of Ebed; the enemy of Abimelech
Gerizim
: a mountain just south of Mount Ebal overlooking Shechem
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´)
Gileadite
: member(s) of the clan, or residents of the region of Gilead
(32° 33´, 36° 0´)
Hamor
: the father of Shechem.,father of Shechem whose people Simeon and Levi destroyed
Havvoth-Jair
: a group of towns, a region
(32° 2´, 35° 43´);
(32° 2´, 35° 43´)
Havvoth-jair
: a group of towns, a region
(32° 2´, 35° 43´);
(32° 2´, 35° 43´)
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
Jair
: son of Segub son of Hezron of Judah,a man of Gilead who judged Israel twenty-two years,son of Shime-i son of Kish of Benjamin; father of Mordecai,the father of Elhanan, who slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath
(32° 2´, 35° 43´);
(32° 2´, 35° 43´)
Jerubbaal
: son of Joash of Abiezer of Manasseh; a judge of Israel
Jordan
: the river that flows from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea,a river that begins at Mt. Hermon, flows south through Lake Galilee and on to its end at the Dead Sea 175 km away (by air)
(32° 18´, 35° 33´)
Jotham
: the son who succeeded King Uzziah of Judah; the father of Ahaz; an ancestor of Jesus,the youngest son of Jerubbaal (Gideon),son and successor of King Azariah of Judah,son of Jahdai of Judah
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´)
Kamon
: a place where Judge Jair was buried, part way between Lake Galilee and Ramoth-Gilead
(32° 2´, 35° 43´)
Lebanon
: a mountain range and the adjoining regions (IBD)
(33° 45´, 35° 35´)
Midian
: resident(s) of the region of Midian
(31° 24´, 35° 6´);
(28° 55´, 34° 54´)
Mizpah
: a town of Moab
(32° 33´, 36° 0´);
(33° 16´, 35° 34´);
(31° 49´, 35° 10´);
(31° 49´, 35° 10´);
(31° 33´, 34° 50´);
(31° 10´, 35° 42´)
Moab
: resident(s) of the country of Moab
(31° 29´, 35° 46´)
Ophrah
: a town of Benjamin on the border of Ephraim, 4 km ENE of Bethel,a town of Manasseh, possibly 7 km NW of Jezreel,son of Meonothai of Judah
(31° 57´, 35° 17´);
(32° 36´, 35° 17´)
Philistines
: a sea people coming from Crete in 1200BC to the coast of Canaan
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Puah
: son of Issachar
Shamir
: a town in the hill country of Judah,a town in the hill country of Ephraim,chief son of Micah (Uzziel Kohath Levi)
(31° 25´, 34° 56´);
(32° 21´, 35° 15´)
Shechem
: member of the Shechem Clan and/or resident of Shechem
Sidon
: residents of the town of Sidon
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Sidonians
: residents of the town of Sidon
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Syria
: the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia
(34° 50´, 39° 7´);
(33° 12´, 36° 30´);
(35° 5´, 42° 0´);
(30° 44´, 35° 36´);
(32° 32´, 44° 25´);
(33° 31´, 36° 18´)
Thebez
: a town of west Manasseh about 15 km north of Shechem
(32° 19´, 35° 22´)
Tola
: son of Issachar,son of Puah (Dodo Issachar); the judge who succeeded Abimelech
Zalmon
: a mountain or promontory joined on to Mount Gerizim,an Ahohite man who was one of David's military elite
(32° 13´, 35° 16´)
Zebul
: one of Gideon's officers