Joshua 15:60

60 The people of Judah were also given the two towns of Rabbah and Kiriath Baal (also called Kiriath Jearim) and their villages.

Joshua 15:60 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 15:60

Kirjathbaal, (which [is] Kirjathjearim,)
Of Kirjathbaal, and its several names, (See Gill on Joshua 15:9);

and Rabbah,
of which we nowhere else read; for this is a very different city from the Rabbah of the children of Ammon, ( 2 Samuel 12:26 ) ;

two cities with their villages;
why these are reckoned by themselves is not certain.

Joshua 15:60 In-Context

58 They were also given these towns in the mountains: Halhul, Beth Zur, Gedor,
59 Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon. There were six towns and their villages.
60 The people of Judah were also given the two towns of Rabbah and Kiriath Baal (also called Kiriath Jearim) and their villages.
61 Judah was given these towns in the desert: Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah,
62 Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En Gedi. There were six towns and all their villages.
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