Joshua 19:41 meaning and explanation

The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,

Joshua 19:41, Berean Standard Bible

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Joshua 19 records the seventh lot, assigned to the tribe of Dan, listing towns in the Shephelah, the lowland between the Judean hills and the coastal plain. Zorah and Eshtaol are the towns associated with Samson's family in Judges 13, and Ir-shemesh means "city of the sun," likely the same place called Beth-shemesh elsewhere.

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