- Beersheba:
- Beer-sheba was situated twenty miles south of Hebron, according to Eusebius and Jerome, in whose time it was occupied by a Roman garrison. "And Hazarshual,ª and Beersheba,ª and Bizjothjah,ª ... Baalah,ª and Iim,ª and Azem,ª" {Jsh 15:28-29} + "And they had¹ in their inheritanceª Beersheba,ª or Sheba,ª and Moladah,ª ... And Hazarshual,ª and Balah,ª and Azem,ª" {Jsh 19:2-3} + "Out of the portionª¹ of the childrenª of Judahª [was] the inheritanceª of the childrenª of Simeon:ª for¹ the partª of the childrenª of Judahª was¹ too muchª for them:¹ therefore the childrenª of Simeonª had their inheritanceª° withinª the inheritanceª of them." {Jsh 19:9}
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