Achan
: the son of Carmi (Judah) stoned for stealing taboo booty
Achor
: a valley where Achan was stoned for his trouble making
Adam
: the father of Cain, Abel, Seth and all mankind,the original man created by God,a town on the Jordan at the mouth of the Jabbok (OS)
Adoni-zedek
: a king of Jerusalem whom Joshua defeated and executed
Adoni-Zedek
: a king of Jerusalem whom Joshua defeated and executed
Ai
: a town of Canaanites in Benjamin
Aijalon
: a town 19 km WNW of Jerusalem,a town in the land of Zebulun some 90 km north of Jerusalem
Amorites
: members of a pre-Israel Semitic tribe from Mesopotamia
Arabah
: a town of Judea west of Jerusalem on the border of Benjamin
Ashtaroth
: pagan god images of the Canaanite goddess Ashtoreth,a town of Manasseh about 35 km east of the sea of Chinnereth
Azekah
: a town in the western foothills of Judah
Bashan
: a region east of Lake Galilee between Mt. Hermon and Wadi Yarmuk
Beeroth
: a resident(s) of the town of Beeroth
Beth-aven
: a town of Benjamin,a town, probably Upper &/or Lower Beth-Horon in Ephraim,a town of Benjamin bordering Ephraim 18 km north of Jerusalem
Beth-Aven
: a town of Benjamin,a town, probably Upper &/or Lower Beth-Horon in Ephraim,a town of Benjamin bordering Ephraim 18 km north of Jerusalem
Beth-horon
: "twin" towns (Upper & Lower) in the foothills of Ephraim
Beth-Horon
: "twin" towns (Upper & Lower) in the foothills of Ephraim
Bethel
: a town of Benjamin bordering Ephraim 18 km north of Jerusalem
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
Canaanite
: residents of the region of Canaan
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
Carmi
: son of Zimri (Zerah Judah); father of Achan of Moses time,son of Hezron (Perez Judah); ancestor of Bezalel of Moses time,son of Reuben son of Jacob
Chephirah
: a town of the Gibeonites in Benjamin
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
Ebal
: son of Shobal son of Seir,a mountain north of Mt. Gerizim overlooking Shechem,son of Joktan, grandson of Shem
Eglon
: a town in the western foothills of Judah near Lachish,king of Moab
Egypt
: descendants of Mizraim
Euphrates
: a large river which joins the Tigris river before flowing into the Persian Gulf,a river flowing from eastern Turkey to the Persian Gulf
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
Gadites
: the tribe of Gad as a whole
Gaza
: a city A Philistine town 5 km east of the Mediterranean and 60 west of Hebron,a town on the western coast of the territory of Judah,a town and the region it controled
Gerizim
: a mountain just south of Mount Ebal overlooking Shechem
Gezer
: a town of Ephraim 25 km SE of Joppa & 12 km NW of Beth-Shemesh
Gibeath-haaraloth
: the place of Israel's first encampment west of the Jordan River
Gibeath-Haaraloth
: the place of Israel's first encampment west of the Jordan River
Gibeon
: a town of Benjamin pioneered by Jeiel of Benjamin
Gilgal
: a place where Israel encamped between Jericho and the Jordan,a town between Dor and Tirza in the territory of Ephraim (YC),a town just north of Joppa, originally a military base (YC),a place 12 miles south of Shechem now called Jiljiliah (YC)
Girgashite
: members of a clan of Canaan
Goshen
: a region in Egypt,a region of Egypt in the eastern part of the Nile delta,a town in the hill country of Judah
Great Sea
: the Mediterranean Sea
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
Heshbon
: a town of south-eastern Judah
Hittite
: a person/people living in the land of Syro-Palestine
Hivite
: a person/people descended from Canaan son of Ham son of Noah
Hoham
: king of Hebron who sought to punish Gibeon for helping Joshua
Horam
: king of Gezer who opposed Joshua
Israel
: a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel
Japhia
: king of Lachish in Joshua's time,a place marking part of the border of Zebulun,son of David
Jarmuth
: a town of Judah 23 km NW of Hebron & 21 km west of Bethlehem,a town of Issachar
Jashar
: a book of songs with short historical introductions (IBD)
Jebusite
: resident(s) of the town of Jebus (Jerusalem)
Jericho
: a town five miles west of the Jordan and 15 miles northeast of Jerusalem,a town of Benjamin 11 km NW of the mouth of the Jordan River
Jerusalem
: the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin
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)
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
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
Kadesh-barnea
: an oasis 100 km south of Gaza & 120 km NNW of Ezion-Geber, where Israel made an encampment
Kadesh-Barnea
: an oasis 100 km south of Gaza & 120 km NNW of Ezion-Geber, where Israel made an encampment
Lachish
: a town of Judah 23 km west of Hebron & 40 km north of Beersheba (SMM)
Lebanon
: a mountain range and the adjoining regions (IBD)
Levitical
: relating to Levi and the priesthood given to him,a tribal name describing people and ceremonies as sacred
levitical
: 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
Makkedah
: a town in the western foothills of Judah
Manasseh
: the tribe of Manasseh.
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
Negeb
: geographical region: South country
Nun
: son of Elishama; father of Joshua (Ephraim), Moses' aide
Og
: king of Bashan whom Israel defeated.
Perizzite
: a people of ancient Canaan in the later territory of Ephraim
Piram
: a king of Jarmuth in the days of Joshua
Rahab
: a woman inkeeper in Jericho who hid two Hebrew spies; ancester of Boaz and of Jesus,an English name representing two different Hebrew names,as representing the Hebrew name 'Rahab',poetic synonym for Egypt and or the exodus (IBD),the mythical monster of chaos, mainly to do with an unruly sea,as representing the Hebrew name 'Raxab', which has a velar fricative in the middle.,a woman of Jericho; wife of Salmon (Matt. 1:5)
Red Sea
: the ocean between Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula,the sea between Egypt and Arabia
Reuben
: the tribe of Reuben
Reubenites
: the tribe of Reuben
Salt Sea
: the Dead Sea, at the southern end of the Jordan River
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
sea of the Arabah
: the Dead Sea, at the southern end of the Jordan River
Sea of the Arabah
: the Dead Sea, at the southern end of the Jordan River
Shebarim
: a place near Ai which was probably a stone quarry
Shinar
: a region including Babylonia and Babel, Erech, and Accad (OS)
Shittim
: final encampment of Israel before crossing Jordan (IBD),a situation of deep involvement,a valley in general
Sihon
: the king of the Amorites in Moses time
Zabdi
: son of Zerah of Judah; grandfather of Achan,son of Shime-i of Benjamin,a Shiphmite man whom David put in charge over his wineries,son of Asaph (Shimei Gershom Levi)
Zarethan
: a town of Gad on the Jordan east bank about 7 km south of Succoth,a town of Ephraim 19 km NW of Bethel & 17 km ESE of Aphek
Zerah
: members of the clan of Zerah of Simeon,members of the clan of Zerah of Judah
Zerahites
: members of the clan of Zerah of Simeon,members of the clan of Zerah of Judah