1 Chronicles 6:75
New International Version
Hukok and Rehob, together with their pasturelands;

New Living Translation
Hukok, and Rehob, each with its pasturelands.

English Standard Version
Hukok with its pasturelands, and Rehob with its pasturelands;

Berean Standard Bible
Hukok, and Rehob, together with their pasturelands.

King James Bible
And Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs:

New King James Version
Hukok with its common-lands, and Rehob with its common-lands.

New American Standard Bible
Hukok with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands;

NASB 1995
Hukok with its pasture lands and Rehob with its pasture lands;

NASB 1977
Hukok with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands;

Legacy Standard Bible
Hukok with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands;

Amplified Bible
Hukok and Rehob with their pasture lands;

Christian Standard Bible
Hukok and its pasturelands, and Rehob and its pasturelands.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Hukok and its pasturelands, and Rehob and its pasturelands.

American Standard Version
and Hukok with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs;

English Revised Version
and Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Hukok with its pastureland, and Rehob with its pastureland.

Good News Translation
Hukok, and Rehob.

International Standard Version
Hukok with its surrounding suburbs, and Rehob with its surrounding suburbs.

Majority Standard Bible
Hukok, and Rehob, together with their pasturelands.

NET Bible
Hukok and its pasturelands, and Rehob and its pasturelands.

New Heart English Bible
and Hukok with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs;

Webster's Bible Translation
And Hukok with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs:

World English Bible
Hukok with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands;
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and Hukok and its outskirts, and Rehob and its outskirts;

Young's Literal Translation
and Hukok and its suburbs, and Rehob and its suburbs;

Smith's Literal Translation
And Hukok and her areas, and Rehob and her areas;
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Hucac also and its suburbs, and Rohol with its suburbs.

Catholic Public Domain Version
as well as Hukkok and its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs;

New American Bible
Hilkath with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands.

New Revised Standard Version
Hukok with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands;
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
And Akik with its suburbs and Dahab with its suburbs;

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Qiq and its hamlets, Dahab and its hamlets.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
and Hukok with the open land about it; and Rehob with the open land about it;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and Acac and her suburbs, and Roob and her suburbs.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Territories for the Levites
74From the tribe of Asher they were given Mashal, Abdon, 75 Hukok, and Rehob, together with their pasturelands. 76And from the tribe of Naphtali they were given Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim, together with their pasturelands.…

Cross References
Joshua 21:27-33
This is what the Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with their pasturelands. / From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kishion, Daberath, / Jarmuth, and En-gannim—four cities, together with their pasturelands. ...

Numbers 35:1-8
Again the LORD spoke to Moses on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho: / “Command the Israelites to give, from the inheritance they will possess, cities for the Levites to live in and pasturelands around the cities. / The cities will be for them to live in, and the pasturelands will be for their herds, their flocks, and all their other livestock. ...

Deuteronomy 18:1-2
The Levitical priests—indeed the whole tribe of Levi—shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel. They are to eat the food offerings to the LORD; that is their inheritance. / Although they have no inheritance among their brothers, the LORD is their inheritance, as He promised them.

Joshua 14:4
The descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. And no portion of the land was given to the Levites, except for cities in which to live, along with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.

Joshua 13:14
To the tribe of Levi, however, Moses had given no inheritance. The food offerings to the LORD, the God of Israel, are their inheritance, just as He had promised them.

Joshua 13:33
To the tribe of Levi, however, Moses had given no inheritance. The LORD, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, just as He had promised them.

1 Chronicles 6:54-60
Now these were the territories assigned to the descendants of Aaron from the Kohathite clan for their settlements, because the first lot fell to them: / They were given Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands. / But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh. ...

1 Chronicles 6:66-70
And some of the clans of the Kohathites were given cities from the tribe of Ephraim for their territory: / They were given Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer, / Jokmeam, Beth-horon, ...

1 Chronicles 6:71-73
The Gershomites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands. / From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kedesh, Daberath, / Ramoth, and Anem, together with their pasturelands.

1 Chronicles 6:76-81
And from the tribe of Naphtali they were given Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim, together with their pasturelands. / The Merarites (the rest of the Levites) received the following: From the tribe of Zebulun they were given Rimmono and Tabor, together with their pasturelands. / From the tribe of Reuben east of the Jordan opposite Jericho they were given Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah, ...

Hebrews 7:5
Now the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham.

Hebrews 7:9-10
And so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham. / For when Melchizedek met Abraham, Levi was still in the loin of his ancestor.

Matthew 19:29
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.

Luke 18:29-30
“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God / will fail to receive many times more in this age—and in the age to come, eternal life.”

Acts 4:36-37
Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement), / sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.


Treasury of Scripture

And Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs:

Hukok.

1 Chronicles 6:75
And Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs:

Joshua 19:34
And then the coast turneth westward to Aznothtabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.

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Joshua 19:25,26
And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph, …

Joshua 21:31
Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.

Helkath.

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1 Chronicles 6
1. The sons of Levi.
4. The line of Eleazar unto the captivity.
16. The families of Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
49. The office of Aaron, and his line unto Ahimaaz.
54. The cities of the priests and Levites.














Hukok
Hukok is a location mentioned in the allocation of land to the Levites. It is situated in the region of Naphtali, one of the tribes of Israel. The exact location of Hukok is not definitively known today, but it is believed to be near the Sea of Galilee. This area was significant in biblical times for its fertile land and strategic location. The mention of Hukok in the context of Levitical cities underscores the importance of providing for the Levites, who were set apart for religious duties and did not have a territorial inheritance like the other tribes. This allocation reflects the broader biblical principle of supporting those dedicated to spiritual service.

and Rehob
Rehob is another city allocated to the Levites, also located in the territory of Naphtali. The name Rehob means "broad" or "spacious," which may indicate the nature of the land or its strategic importance. Rehob is mentioned in other parts of the Bible, such as in the context of the spies sent by Moses (Numbers 13:21). The allocation of Rehob to the Levites highlights the integration of spiritual and communal life in Israel, where cities were designated to support the religious leaders and ensure the spiritual well-being of the nation.

together with their pasturelands
The inclusion of pasturelands with the cities given to the Levites is significant. Since the Levites did not receive a large territorial inheritance, these pasturelands were essential for their sustenance and livelihood. The provision of pasturelands ensured that the Levites could maintain livestock, which was a crucial part of the agrarian economy and daily life in ancient Israel. This arrangement reflects the biblical principle of God's provision for those who serve Him, ensuring that their physical needs are met while they focus on their spiritual duties. The concept of pasturelands also connects to the imagery of God as a shepherd, caring for His people and providing for their needs, a theme that resonates throughout Scripture and finds its ultimate fulfillment in Jesus Christ, the Good Shepherd.

Persons / Places / Events
1. Hukok
A town allotted to the tribe of Asher, mentioned in the context of the Levitical cities. It is part of the inheritance given to the Levites, who were responsible for religious duties in Israel.

2. Rehob
Another town in the territory of Asher, also given to the Levites. The name Rehob means "broad" or "spacious," indicating perhaps a place of abundance or openness.

3. Levites
The tribe of Levi, set apart for religious duties and service in the temple. They were given specific cities and pasturelands throughout Israel as their inheritance since they did not receive a territorial allotment like the other tribes.

4. Pasturelands
These were lands surrounding the Levitical cities, used for grazing livestock. They were essential for the sustenance of the Levites and their families.

5. Tribe of Asher
One of the twelve tribes of Israel, known for its fertile land and abundance. The cities of Hukok and Rehob were within its territory.
Teaching Points
God's Provision for His Servants
The allocation of cities and pasturelands to the Levites demonstrates God's care and provision for those dedicated to His service. It reminds us of His faithfulness in providing for our needs when we commit our lives to Him.

The Importance of Community Support
The Levites relied on the other tribes for their sustenance, illustrating the importance of community and mutual support within the body of believers. We are called to support those in ministry and service.

Inheritance Beyond Material Wealth
The Levites' inheritance was not land but the privilege of serving God. This teaches us to value spiritual inheritance and service to God over material possessions.

Faithfulness in Assigned Roles
Each tribe and individual had specific roles and responsibilities. The Levites' dedication to their duties encourages us to be faithful in the roles God has assigned to us.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Hukok,
חוּקֹק֙ (ḥū·qōq)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 2712: Hukkok -- a place in Naphtali

and Rehob,
רְחֹ֖ב (rə·ḥōḇ)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 7340: Rechob

together with
וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

their pasturelands.
מִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ (miḡ·rā·še·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 4054: A suburb, the area around a, building, the margin of the sea


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