Joshua 14:4
Context14:4 The descendants of Joseph were considered as two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. The Levites were allotted no territory, though they were assigned cities in which to live, along with the grazing areas for their cattle and possessions. 1
Joshua 17:9
Context17:9 The border then descended southward to the Valley of Kanah. Ephraim was assigned cities there among the cities of Manasseh, 2 but the border of Manasseh was north of the valley and ended at the sea.
Joshua 21:4
Context21:4 The first lot belonged to 3 the Kohathite clans. The Levites who were descendants of Aaron the priest were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
Joshua 21:16
Context21:16 Ain, Juttah, and Beth Shemesh, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of nine cities taken from these two tribes.
Joshua 21:27
Context21:27 They assigned to the Gershonite clans of the Levites the following cities: 4 from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter) and Beeshtarah, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of two cities;
Joshua 21:32
Context21:32 from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Hammoth Dor, and Kartan, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of three cities.


[14:4] 1 tn Heb “and they did not assign a portion to the Levites in the land, except cities [in which] to live and their pastures for their cattle and property.”
[17:9] 2 tn Heb “these cities belonged to Ephraim in the midst of the cities of Manasseh.”
[21:4] 3 tn Heb “came out for.”
[21:27] 4 tn The words “they assigned” and “the following cities” are supplied for clarification (also in v. 34).