Discovery BoxJoshua 12:3-5 
Context12:3 His kingdom included 1 the eastern Arabah from the Sea of Kinnereth 2 to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), 3 including the route to Beth Jeshimoth and the area southward below the slopes of Pisgah.
12:4 The territory of King Og of Bashan, one of the few remaining Rephaites, 4 who lived 5 in Ashtaroth and Edrei 12:5 and ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all of Bashan to the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and half of Gilead as far as the border of King Sihon of Heshbon.
1 tn The words “his kingdom included” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
2 sn The Sea of Kinnereth is another name for the Sea of Galilee. See the note on the word “Kinnereth” in 11:2.
3 sn The Salt Sea is another name for the Dead Sea.
4 tn Heb “from the remnant of the Rephaites.”
sn The Rephaites were apparently an extremely tall ethnic group. See Deut 2:10-11, 20; 3:11.
5 tn Or perhaps “who reigned.”
