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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Chronicles 6:60
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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Geba: Ch1 8:6; Jos 18:24, Jos 21:17; Sa1 13:3 Alemeth: i.e. covering a hiding place, \[Strong's H5954\]. Jos 21:18, Almon Alemeth Personal Characteristics References 1. A Levitical city of Benjamin Ch1 6:60 called also Almon Jos 21:18 2\. A descendant of Jonathan, son of Saul Ch1 8:36, Ch1 9:42 3\. Compare Alameth son of Becher, Almon and Alemeth having the same signification, are perfectly interchangeable. Ch1 7:8 Anathoth: Ch1 7:8; Kg1 2:26; Isa 10:30; Jer 1:1, Jer 11:23, Jer 37:12 thirteen cities: Here there are only eleven enumerated; but two more are added in the book of Joshua, Juttah and Gibeon, which make thirteen. Jos 10:2, Jos 15:55, Jos 21:16, Jos 21:17; Ch1 14:16; None of the versions give the full number of names, though they all give the whole sum of thirteen; and it is probable that these two cities had been destroyed and lay in ruins when this book was written, and hence were not enumerated. 1 Chronicles 6:61
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