Discovery BoxJoshua 17:9 
Context17:9 The border then descended southward to the Valley of Kanah. Ephraim was assigned cities there among the cities of Manasseh, 1 but the border of Manasseh was north of the valley and ended at the sea.
Joshua 18:19
Context18:19 It then crossed to the slope of Beth Hoglah to the north and ended at the northern tip of the Salt Sea 2 at the mouth of the Jordan River. 3 This was the southern border.
1 tn Heb “these cities belonged to Ephraim in the midst of the cities of Manasseh.”
2 sn The Salt Sea is another name for the Dead Sea.
3 tn Heb “to the tongue of the Salt Sea to the north, to the end of the Jordan to the south.” The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity (also in the following verse).
