Joshua 15:25

“And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, [and] Hezron, which [is] Hazor.] According to the Targum, two cities only are here meant, which reads, “and Hazorhadattah, and Keriothhezron, which is Hazor”; and this reading seems to be right; there were three Hazors in this tribe, one in (<061523>Joshua 15:23), and two more here, which are distinguished; the first is called Hazorhadattah, or new Hazor; of which Jerom says f327, there is a village at this day called Asor, in the borders of Ashkelon, to the east of it, which fell to the lot of the tribe of Judah; the Scripture makes mention of it, calling: it new Asor, to distinguish it from the old; and Keriothhezron is the same with Hezron,…”

“List of the towns of the tribe of Judah. These are arranged in four divisions, according to the natural features of the district; namely,, those of the Negeb or south country Joshua 15:21-32; of “the valley,” or “the plain” (“Shephelah”, Joshua 15:33-47); of “the mountains” Joshua 15:48-60; and of “the wilderness” Joshua 15:61-62. Many of the identifications are still conjectural only. Joshua 15:21-32. The Negeb was for the most part rocky and arid, and cannot have been at any time very thickly populated. Joshua 15:21 Kabzeel was the native place of Benaiah 2 Samuel 23:20, who was famous as a slayer of lions. The Negeb was a principal haunt of these beasts. Joshua 15:24 Telem may be the…”

“Hazor: Or, rather, Hazar-hadattah, or, as the LXX, Alexandrian, and Vulgate render Ασωρ η καινη, Asor nova, "New Hazor," to distinguish it from the preceding ( Jos 15:28), and following Hazor. Eusebius and Jerome say it was a village in their time, on the eastern confines of Askelon. Kerioth: Or, rather, Kerioth-Hezron: LXX αι πολεις (Alex. πολις) Ασερων, "the cities (city) of Hezron." Jos 15:25 Joshua 15:26”