Joshua 16:8 meaning and explanation

From Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,

Joshua 16:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Joshua is describing the southern boundary of Ephraim's allotment, the land given to the tribe descended from Joseph's younger son. The line runs from Tappuah westward along the Brook of Kanah until it reaches the Mediterranean, called simply the Sea.

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