Joshua 15:21 meaning and explanation

These were the southernmost cities of the tribe of Judah in the Negev toward the border of Edom:

Joshua 15:21, Berean Standard Bible

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Joshua 15 records the allocation of land to the tribe of Judah, and verse 21 introduces a list of towns in the Negev, the dry southern region toward Edom. The Hebrew word negev means the south country, a semi arid area where settlements depended on wells and seasonal streams.

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