Joshua 21:24

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath-rimmon with its suburbs; four cities.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Josh 10:12 : 12 Then spake Joshua to Jehovah in the day when Jehovah delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel; and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; And thou, Moon, in the valley of Aijalon.
Josh 19:42 : 42 and Shaalabbin, and Aijalon, and Ithlah,
1 Chr 6:69 : 69 and Aijalon with its suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with its suburbs;

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Josh 21:22-23
2 verses
82%
22and Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth-horon with its suburbs; four cities.
23And out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its suburbs, Gibbethon with its suburbs,
Josh 21:25-26
2 verses
82%
25And out of the {H4276} half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with its suburbs; two cities.
26All the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.
1 Chr 6:68-69
2 verses
80%
68and Jokmeam with its suburbs, and Beth-horon with its suburbs,
69and Aijalon with its suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with its suburbs;
Josh 21:14-19
6 verses
80%
14and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
15and Holon with its suburbs, and Debir with its suburbs,
16and Ain with its suburbs, and Juttah with its suburbs, [and] Beth-shemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
17And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,
18Anathoth with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs; four cities.
19All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Josh 21:29-33
5 verses
80%
29Jarmuth with its suburbs, En-gannim with its suburbs; four cities.
30And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,
31Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs; four cities.
32And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Hammoth-dor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities.
33All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Josh 21:35
77%
35Dimnah with its suburbs, Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities.
Josh 21:37-39
3 verses
77%
37Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.
38And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,
39Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.
Josh 18:24
73%
24and Chephar-ammoni, and Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities with their villages:
Josh 19:42
73%
42and Shaalabbin, and Aijalon, and Ithlah,
Josh 19:21
72%
21and Remeth, and Engannim, and En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez,
Josh 21:41-42
2 verses
72%
41All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.
42These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus it was with all these cities.
Josh 19:44-45
2 verses
72%
44and Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
45and Jehud, and Bene-berak, and Gath-rimmon,
Josh 19:7
72%
7Ain, Rimmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities with their villages:
Josh 15:51
71%
51and Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages.
Josh 15:41
70%
41and Gederoth, Beth-dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages.
1 Chr 6:60
69%
60and out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba with its suburbs, and Allemeth with its suburbs, and Anathoth with its suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.
1 Chr 4:32
69%
32And their villages were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;
Josh 19:38
69%
38And Iron, and Migdal-el, Horem, and Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.
Josh 21:9
69%
9And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are [here] mentioned by name:
2 Sam 24:6
69%
6then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim-hodshi; and they came to Dan-jaan, and round about to Sidon,
Josh 19:15
69%
15and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.
Josh 15:36
68%
36and Shaaraim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages.
Josh 15:32
68%
32and Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages.
Josh 15:57-59
3 verses
68%
57Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages.
58Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor,
59and Maarath, and Beth-anoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages.
Josh 21:5
68%
5And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the {H2677} half-tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.
2 Chr 11:10
68%
10and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities.
Josh 21:7
67%
7The children of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
1 Chr 6:80
67%
80and out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,
Josh 18:27
67%
27and Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah,
Josh 18:21
67%
21Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth-hoglah, and Emek-keziz,
Josh 19:30
67%
30Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
Neh 11:31
67%
31The children of Benjamin also [dwelt] from Geba [onward], at Michmash and Aija, and at Beth-el and the towns thereof,