Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Beth Lebaoth and Sharuhen—thirteen towns and their villages; New Living Translation Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen towns with their surrounding villages. English Standard Version Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities with their villages; Berean Standard Bible Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages. King James Bible And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages: New King James Version Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteen cities and their villages; New American Standard Bible Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages; NASB 1995 and Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages; NASB 1977 and Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen, thirteen cities with their villages; Legacy Standard Bible and Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages; Amplified Bible and Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages; Christian Standard Bible Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, with their settlements; Holman Christian Standard Bible Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—13 cities, with their villages; American Standard Version and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages: English Revised Version and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages: GOD'S WORD® Translation Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen. Good News Translation Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteen cities, along with the towns around them. International Standard Version Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen, for a total of thirteen towns and villages. Majority Standard Bible Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen?thirteen cities, along with their villages. NET Bible Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen--a total of thirteen cities and their towns, New Heart English Bible and Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages; Webster's Bible Translation And Beth-lebaoth, and Sheruhen; thirteen cities and their villages: World English Bible Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages; Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand Beth-Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages. Young's Literal Translation and Beth-Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages. Smith's Literal Translation And Beth-Lehaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their enclosures: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Bethlebaoth and Sarohen: thirteen cities, and their villages. Catholic Public Domain Version and Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteen cities, and their villages; New American Bible Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages. New Revised Standard Version Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen towns with their villages; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBeth-lebaoth, and Sharwenan; fourteen cities and their villages; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Bayth Lebuth and Sherwaynan fourteen cities and their fields OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages: Brenton Septuagint Translation and Batharoth, and their fields, thirteen cities, and their villages. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Simeon's Inheritance…5Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah, 6 Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen— thirteen cities, along with their villages. 7Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities, along with their villages,… Cross References Joshua 15:31 Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah, 1 Chronicles 4:31 Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David. Genesis 49:13 Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon. Numbers 34:2-5 “Command the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land of Canaan, it will be allotted to you as an inheritance with these boundaries: / Your southern border will extend from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom. On the east, your southern border will run from the end of the Salt Sea, / cross south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continue to Zin, and go south of Kadesh-barnea. Then it will go on to Hazar-addar and proceed to Azmon, ... Deuteronomy 33:24 And concerning Asher he said: “May Asher be the most blessed of sons; may he be the most favored among his brothers and dip his foot in oil. Judges 1:31 Asher failed to drive out the inhabitants of Acco, Sidon, Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, and Rehob. 1 Kings 4:7-19 Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel to provide food for the king and his household. Each one would arrange provisions for one month of the year, / and these were their names: Ben-hur in the hill country of Ephraim; / Ben-deker in Makaz, in Shaalbim, in Beth-shemesh, and in Elon-beth-hanan; ... 2 Samuel 24:7 They went toward the fortress of Tyre and all the cities of the Hivites and Canaanites. Finally, they went on to the Negev of Judah, to Beersheba. Ezekiel 48:1-7 “Now these are the names of the tribes: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion bordering the road of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath and running on to Hazar-enan on the border of Damascus with Hamath to the north, and extending from the east side to the west side. / Asher will have one portion bordering the territory of Dan from east to west. / Naphtali will have one portion bordering the territory of Asher from east to west. ... Isaiah 9:1 Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations: Matthew 4:13-15 Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali, / to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: / “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles— Luke 2:36 There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years, Acts 13:19 And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance. Revelation 7:6 from the tribe of Asher 12,000, from the tribe of Naphtali 12,000, from the tribe of Manasseh 12,000, Mark 3:8 Jerusalem, Idumea, the region beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him when they heard what great things He was doing. Treasury of Scripture And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages: Beth-lebaoth Joshua 15:32 And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages: Jump to Previous Beth Cities Hamlets Lebaoth Places Thirteen Towns Unwalled VillagesJump to Next Beth Cities Hamlets Lebaoth Places Thirteen Towns Unwalled VillagesJoshua 19 1. The lot of Simeon10. of Zebulun 17. of Issachar 24. of Asher 32. of Naphtali 40. of Dan 49. The children of Israel give an inheritance to Joshua Beth-lebaoth Beth-lebaoth, meaning "house of lions," is a town located in the southern part of the territory allotted to the tribe of Simeon. This area was within the larger region of Judah, as Simeon's inheritance was within Judah's portion (Joshua 19:1). The name suggests a place of strength or protection, possibly indicating a fortified settlement. The town's mention alongside others in the Negev region highlights its role in the pastoral and agricultural life of ancient Israel. The Negev was known for its arid climate, requiring inhabitants to adapt to challenging living conditions, which may have influenced the town's development and significance. and Sharuhen thirteen cities along with their villages Persons / Places / Events 1. Beth-lebaothA town in the territory allotted to the tribe of Simeon. The name means "house of lions," indicating strength or a place of refuge. 2. Sharuhen Another town within the Simeonite inheritance. Historically, it was a significant location during the conquest of Canaan and is mentioned in Egyptian records as a place of resistance. 3. Thirteen Cities This refers to the total number of cities, including Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen, that were given to the tribe of Simeon as part of their inheritance in the Promised Land. 4. Tribe of Simeon One of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from Simeon, the second son of Jacob and Leah. Their inheritance was within the territory of Judah. 5. Inheritance The division of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel, as commanded by God through Moses and executed by Joshua. Teaching Points God's Faithfulness in FulfillmentThe allocation of land to the tribe of Simeon demonstrates God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises to the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Significance of Names and Places Understanding the meaning of names like Beth-lebaoth ("house of lions") can provide deeper insight into the spiritual and historical significance of these locations. Unity and Interdependence Simeon's inheritance within Judah's territory highlights the unity and interdependence among the tribes of Israel, reminding us of the importance of community and cooperation within the body of Christ. Historical Context and Spiritual Lessons The historical context of places like Sharuhen can teach us about perseverance and faithfulness in the face of opposition, applicable to our spiritual battles today. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Beth-lebaoth,לְבָא֖וֹת (lə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1034: Beth-lebaoth -- perhaps 'place of lionesses', a place in Simeon and Sharuhen— וְשָֽׁרוּחֶ֑ן (wə·šā·rū·ḥen) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8287: Sharuhen -- a city in Simeon thirteen שְׁלֹשׁ־ (šə·lōš-) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice cities, עָרִ֥ים (‘ā·rîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 5892: Excitement along with their villages. וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ (wə·ḥaṣ·rê·hen) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common plural construct | third person feminine plural Strong's 2691: A yard, a hamlet Links Joshua 19:6 NIVJoshua 19:6 NLT Joshua 19:6 ESV Joshua 19:6 NASB Joshua 19:6 KJV Joshua 19:6 BibleApps.com Joshua 19:6 Biblia Paralela Joshua 19:6 Chinese Bible Joshua 19:6 French Bible Joshua 19:6 Catholic Bible OT History: Joshua 19:6 Beth Lebaoth and Sharuhen (Josh. Jos) |