Joshua 15 · Geneva Bible Notes (1560) · Commentaries (Good Books Free)

¹ ^! The lotte of the children of Iuday, and the names of the cities and villiages of the same.

² ^a The Ebrewe worde signifieth tongue, whereby is ment ether the arme of the Sea that commeth into the land, or a rocke or cape that goeth into the Sea.

⁵ ^b Meaning the mouth of the riuer where it runneth into the salt Sea.

⁶ ^c Which was a marke to parte their countreyes.

⁷ ^/ Or, the ??? of the sunne.

⁸ ^/ Ebr. Rephaim.

⁹ ^/ Or, the citie of woods.

¹¹ ^d Meaning towarde Syria.

¹³ ^! Calebs portion.

¹⁴ ^e This was done after the death of Joshua, {Jud 1,10}.

¹⁷ ^/ Or, cousin.

¹⁸ ^! The request of Achsah.

¹⁸ ^f Because her housband taried to long.

¹⁹ ^g Because her countrey was baren, she desired of her father a field that had springs.

¹⁹ ^/ Or, Grante me this petition.

³⁰ ^h Which before was called Zephath, {Jud. 1,17}

⁴⁵ ^/ Ebr. daughters.

⁴⁷ ⁱ Meaning Nilus, as {chap. 13,3}.

⁴⁹ ^k Which is also called Kiriath-sephes, {vers.15}.

⁶² ^l Of this citie the salt Sea hathe his name.

⁶³ ^m That is, vtterly, thogh they slewe the moste parte, & burnt their citie. {Judg. 1,2}.

Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Joshua 15

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