Joshua 19:24-31
The lot Asher lay upon the coast of the great sea. We read of only one remarkable person of this tribe, and that was Anna, the prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, a widow of about four-score and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day. Luke 2:26-38 Helkath 2Sam 2:16 Beten Probably the same as Bebeten or Batnai, mentioned by Eusebius, eight miles east from Ptolemais; and perhaps the Ecbatana which Pliny places not far from Ptolemais. Achshaph Josh 11:1, Josh 12:20 Misheal Situated, according to Eusebius, near mount Carmel, on the sea coast. Josh 21:30; 1Chr 6:74, Marshal Carmel 1Sam 15:12; 1Kgs 18:20, 1Kgs 18:42; Song 7:5; Isa 33:9, Isa 35:2, Isa 37:24; Jer 46:18 Bethdagon 1Sam 5:2 Zebulun Situated on the sea coast, near Ptolemais. valley Josh 19:14 Cabul Supposed to be the same town which Josephus calls Χωβουλο, and which he says was situated near the sea side, near Ptolemais. 1Kgs 9:13 Rehob Josh 19:30 Kanah This seems a different Cana from that in Lower Galilee; and to be that which is placed in some maps east of Tyre, between Libanus and Antilibanus, and south of the river Cassimer, or Leitani. John 2:1, John 2:11, John 4:46, Cana great Josh 11:8; Judg 1:31; Isa 23:2, Isa 23:4, Isa 23:12 Ramah Probably the Rama mentioned by Theodoret as a city of Syria; and placed in some maps between Sarepta and Sidon, eastward, near Lebanon. Tyre Heb. Tzor, 2Sam 5:11; Isa 23:1-18; Ezek. 26:1-28:26 Achzib Gen 38:5; Judg 1:31; Mic 1:14 Aphek Josh 12:18, Josh 13:4; 1Sam 4:1; 1Kgs 20:30 Rehob Josh 19:28, Josh 21:31; Num 13:11 Gen 49:20; Deut 33:24-25
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