Joshua 15:41

“Gederoth, Beth-dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah: sixteen cities with their villages.”

Joshua 15:41 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Joshua 15:41, word by word

Gederothגְדֵרוֹתgederot

Gederoth

Gederoth: a town of Judah in the Shephelah. The name means "enclosures."

Where else “gederot” appears
Beth-dagonבֵּיתbet

Beth-dagon

Beth-dagon: the name of a town of Judah in the Shephelah and of a place in Asher. The name means "house of Dagon," a god of the Philistines.

Where else “bet” appears
Naamahנַעֲמָהnaama

Naamah

Naamah, the name of the sister of Tubal-cain and of an Ammonite woman, mother of King Rehoboam; also a town in Judah.

Where else “naama” appears
and Makkedahמַקֵּדָהmakeda

Makkedah

Makkedah: a Canaanite city of the Shephelah, with the cave where the five kings hid.

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sixteenשֵׁשׁshesh

six

Six; also "sixth".

Where else “shesh” appears
sixteenעֶשְׂרֵהesre

-teen (ten)

Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".

Where else “esre” appears
citiesעָרִיםarim

city

A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.

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with their villagesחַצְרֵיchatsre

village

A group of houses without a wall, in the countryside.

Where else “chatsre” appears

The context

40Cabbon, Lahmas, Chitlish,

41 · This verse (above)

42Libnah, Ether, Ashan,

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