1 Chronicles 6:56

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(But the city’s land and nearby towns were allotted to Caleb son of Jephunneh.)

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 15:13 : 13 Caleb son of Jephunneh was assigned Kiriath Arba(that is Hebron) within the tribe of Judah, according to the LORD’s instructions to Joshua.(Arba was the father of Anak.)
  • Josh 14:13 : 13 Joshua asked God to empower Caleb son of Jephunneh and assigned him Hebron.

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    11 They assigned them Kiriath Arba(Arba was the father of Anak), that is, Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, along with its surrounding grazing areas.

    12 (Now the city’s fields and surrounding towns they had assigned to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his property.)

    13 So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they assigned Hebron(a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Libnah,

  • 55 They were allotted Hebron in the territory of Judah, as well as its surrounding pasturelands.

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    12 Now, assign me this hill country which the LORD promised me at that time! No doubt you heard at that time that the Anakites live there in large, fortified cities. But, assuming the LORD is with me, I will conquer them, as the LORD promised.”

    13 Joshua asked God to empower Caleb son of Jephunneh and assigned him Hebron.

    14 So Hebron remains the assigned land of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this very day because he remained loyal to the LORD God of Israel.

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    57 The descendants of Aaron were also allotted as cities of refuge Hebron, Libnah and its pasturelands, Jattir, Eshtemoa and its pasturelands,

    58 Hilez and its pasturelands, Debir and its pasturelands,

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    13 Caleb son of Jephunneh was assigned Kiriath Arba(that is Hebron) within the tribe of Judah, according to the LORD’s instructions to Joshua.(Arba was the father of Anak.)

    14 Caleb drove out from there three Anakites– Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, descendants of Anak.

  • 20 Caleb received Hebron, just as Moses had promised. He drove out the three Anakites.

  • 6 from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;

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    64 So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands.

    65 They allotted these previously named cities from the territory of the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

    66 The clans of Kohath’s descendants also received cities as their territory within the tribe of Ephraim.

    67 They were allotted as cities of refuge Shechem and its pasturelands(in the hill country of Ephraim), Gezer and its pasturelands,

    68 Jokmeam and its pasturelands, Beth Horon and its pasturelands,

  • 19 These are the names of the men: from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;

  • 36 The exception is Caleb son of Jephunneh; he will see it and I will give him and his descendants the territory on which he has walked, because he has wholeheartedly followed me.”

  • Josh 14:4-6
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    4 The descendants of Joseph were considered as two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. The Levites were allotted no territory, though they were assigned cities in which to live, along with the grazing areas for their cattle and possessions.

    5 The Israelites followed the LORD’s instructions to Moses and divided up the land.

    6 The men of Judah approached Joshua in Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him,“You know what the LORD said about you and me to Moses, the man of God, at Kadesh Barnea.

  • 9 They assigned from the tribes of Judah and Simeon the cities listed below.

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    55 Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,

    56 Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah,

    57 Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah– a total of ten cities and their towns.

    58 Halhul, Beth Zur, Gedor,

    59 Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon– a total of six cities and their towns.

  • Num 35:2-3
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    2 “Instruct the Israelites to give the Levites towns to live in from the inheritance the Israelites will possess. You must also give the Levites grazing land around the towns.

    3 Thus they will have towns in which to live, and their grazing lands will be for their cattle, for their possessions, and for all their animals.

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    49 Joshua Receives Land When they finished dividing the land into its regions, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun some land.

    50 As the LORD had instructed, they gave him the city he requested– Timnath Serah in the Ephraimite hill country. He built up the city and lived in it.

  • 16 Caleb said,“To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Achsah as a wife.”

  • 25 As for the settlements with their fields, some of the people of Judah settled in Kiriath Arba and its neighboring villages, in Dibon and its villages, in Jekabzeel and its settlements,

  • 10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron. These were the fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.

  • Josh 21:2-3
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    2 in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said,“The LORD told Moses to assign us cities in which to live along with the grazing areas for our cattle.”

    3 So the Israelites assigned these cities and their grazing areas to the Levites from their own holdings, as the LORD had instructed.

  • 12 Caleb said,“To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Achsah as a wife.”

  • 61 The rest of Kohath’s descendants were allotted ten cities in the territory of the half-tribe of Manasseh.

  • 42 Each of these cities had grazing areas around it; they were alike in this regard.

  • 1 Judah’s Tribal Lands The following is a record of the territory assigned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders.

  • 7 So they selected Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba(that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

  • 76 Within the territory of the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee and its pasturelands, Hammon and its pasturelands, and Kiriathaim and its pasturelands.

  • 65 For the LORD had said of them,“They will surely die in the wilderness.” And there was not left a single man of them, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.

  • 20 This is the land assigned to the tribe of Judah by its clans:

  • 79 Kedemoth and its pasturelands, and Mephaath and its pasturelands.

  • 28 Zelah, Haeleph, the Jebusite city(that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath– a total of fourteen cities and their towns. This was the land assigned to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans.