John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 18:22

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Betharabah, etc.] Of the first of these, (see Gill on “<061506>Joshua 15:6”); and Zemaraim; one of the sons of Canaan was named Zemira, (<011018>Genesis 10:18); by whom this city Zemaraim might be built, or however have its name given it, in memory of him; there was a mountain of this name in the tribe of Ephraim, near to which this city might be, (<141304>2 Chronicles 13:4). and Bethel; of the last of these, (see Gill on “<060702>Joshua 7:2”).

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