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the kingמֶלֶךְof Dorדּוֹרin the heightsלְנָפַתof Dor,דּוֹרone;אֶחָדthe kingמֶלֶךְof Goiimגּוֹיִםin Gilgal,לְגִלְגָּלone;אֶחָד
Joshua 12:23
Study it in the app“the king of Dor in the heights of Dor, one; the king of Goiim in Gilgal, one;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 12:23, word by word
- the kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of Dorדּוֹרdor
Dor
Dor: a city on the coast, south of Mount Carmel.
Where else “dor” appears- in the heightsנָפַתnafat
heights
Ridges: "those of Dor".
Where else “nafat” appears- oneאֶחָדechad
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “echad” appears- of Goiimגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- in Gilgalגִלְגָּלgilgal
Gilgal
See it on the mapWhere else “gilgal” appears
Places in this verse
Gilgal ?
Today: disputed; near Jericho, West Bank
A place near Jericho in the Jordan valley; the exact site is not certain.
Israel camped there after crossing the Jordan and set up twelve stones (Josh 4:19-20). Saul was confirmed as king there (1 Sam 11:15).
The context
22the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one;
23 · This verse (above)
24the king of Tirzah, one. All the kings, thirty and one.