Joshua 15:45
Ekron and its surrounding towns and settlements;
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- Josh 13:3 : 3 from the Shihor River east of Egypt northward to the territory of Ekron(it is regarded as Canaanite territory), including the area belonging to the five Philistine lords who ruled in Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as Avvite land
- 1 Sam 5:10 : 10 So they sent the ark of God to Ekron. But when the ark of God arrived at Ekron, the residents of Ekron cried out saying,“They have brought the ark of the God of Israel here to kill our people!”
- 1 Sam 6:17 : 17 These are the gold sores that the Philistines brought as a guilt offering to the LORD– one for each of the following cities: Ashdod, Gaza, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron.
- Amos 1:8 : 8 I will remove the ruler from Ashdod, the one who holds the royal scepter from Ashkelon. I will strike Ekron with my hand; the rest of the Philistines will also die.” The Sovereign LORD has spoken!
- Zeph 2:4 : 4 Judgment on Surrounding Nations Indeed, Gaza will be deserted and Ashkelon will become a heap of ruins. Invaders will drive away the people of Ashdod by noon, and Ekron will be overthrown.
- Zech 9:5-7 : 5 Ashkelon will see and be afraid; Gaza will be in great anguish, as will Ekron, for her hope will have been dried up. Gaza will lose her king, and Ashkelon will no longer be inhabited. 6 A mongrel people will live in Ashdod, for I will greatly humiliate the Philistines. 7 I will take away their abominable religious practices; then those who survive will become a community of believers in our God, like a clan in Judah, and Ekron will be like the Jebusites.
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- Josh 15:46-483 verses87%
46from Ekron westward, all those in the vicinity of Ashdod and their towns;
47Ashdod with its surrounding towns and settlements, and Gaza with its surrounding towns and settlements, as far as the Stream of Egypt and the border at the Mediterranean Sea.
48These cities were in the hill country: Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,
- Josh 15:38-447 verses82%
38Dilean, Mizpah, Joktheel,
39Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,
40Cabbon, Lahmas, Kitlish,
41Gederoth, Beth Dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah– a total of sixteen cities and their towns.
42Libnah, Ether, Ashan,
43Iphtah, Ashnah, Nezib,
44Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah– a total of nine cities and their towns.
- Josh 19:43-442 verses76%
43Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
44Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
- Josh 15:51-6010 verses75%
51Goshen, Holon, and Giloh– a total of eleven cities and their towns.
52Arab, Dumah, Eshan,
53Janim, Beth Tappuah, Aphekah,
54Humtah, Kiriath Arba(that is, Hebron), and Zior– a total of nine cities and their towns.
55Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,
56Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah,
57Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah– a total of ten cities and their towns.
58Halhul, Beth Zur, Gedor,
59Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon– a total of six cities and their towns.
60Kiriath Baal(that is, Kiriath Jearim) and Rabbah– a total of two cities and their towns.
- Josh 15:35-362 verses74%
35Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,
36Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah(or Gederothaim)– a total of fourteen cities and their towns.
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11It then extended to the slope of Ekron to the north, went toward Shikkeron, crossed to Mount Baalah, extended to Jabneel, and ended at the sea.
- Josh 15:30-334 verses71%
30Eltolad, Kesil, Hormah,
31Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah,
32Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon– a total of twenty-nine cities and their towns.
33These cities were in the foothills: Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah,
- 2 Chr 11:9-102 verses70%
9Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah,
10Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron. These were the fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.
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3from the Shihor River east of Egypt northward to the territory of Ekron(it is regarded as Canaanite territory), including the area belonging to the five Philistine lords who ruled in Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as Avvite land
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75Hukok and its pasturelands, and Rehob and its pasturelands.
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23Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan,
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15Holon, Debir,
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25Hazor Hadattah, Kerioth Hezron(that is, Hazor),
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15Their territory included Kattah, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem; in all they had twelve cities and their towns.
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5Ashkelon will see and be afraid; Gaza will be in great anguish, as will Ekron, for her hope will have been dried up. Gaza will lose her king, and Ashkelon will no longer be inhabited.
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4Judgment on Surrounding Nations Indeed, Gaza will be deserted and Ashkelon will become a heap of ruins. Invaders will drive away the people of Ashdod by noon, and Ekron will be overthrown.
- Neh 11:27-282 verses68%
27in Hazar Shual, in Beer Sheba and its villages,
28in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,
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30Zanoah, Adullam and their settlements, in Lachish and its fields, and in Azekah and its villages. So they were encamped from Beer Sheba to the Valley of Hinnom.
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18The men of Judah captured Gaza, Ashkelon, Ekron, and the territory surrounding each of these cities.
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20the foreigners living in Egypt; all the kings of the land of Uz; all the kings of the land of the Philistines, the people of Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, the people who had been left alive from Ashdod;
- Josh 19:29-302 verses67%
29It then turned toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned to Hosah, and ended at the sea near Hebel, Achzib,
30Umah, Aphek, and Rehob. In all they had twenty-two cities and their towns.
- 67%
21These cities were located at the southern extremity of Judah’s tribal land near the border of Edom: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,
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62Nibshan, the city of Salt, and En Gedi– a total of six cities and their towns.
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28Hazar Shual, Beer Sheba, Biziothiah,
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42Each of these cities had grazing areas around it; they were alike in this regard.