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Joshua 11:2

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11:2 and the northern kings who ruled in 1  the hill country, the Arabah south of Kinnereth, 2  the lowlands, and the heights of Dor to the west.

Joshua 11:16

Context
A Summary of Israel’s Victories

11:16 Joshua conquered the whole land, 3  including the hill country, all the Negev, all the land of Goshen, the lowlands, 4  the Arabah, the hill country of Israel and its lowlands,

1 tn Heb “and to the kings who [are] from the north in.”

2 tn Heb “Chinneroth,” a city and plain located in the territory of Naphtali in Galilee (BDB 490 s.v. כִּנֶּרֶת, כִּנֲרוֹת).

sn Kinnereth was a city in Galilee located near the Sea of Galilee (Deut 3:17). The surrounding region also became known by this name (1 Kgs 15:20; cf. Matt 14:34), and eventually even the lake itself (Josh 12:3; cf. Luke 5:1).

3 tn Heb “Joshua took all this land.”

4 tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”



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