A city of Asher given to the Levites of Gershom's family: Jos 21:30; 1Ch 6:74. Hebron is substituted for it in Jos 19:28. Many manuscripts there read "Abdon"; the Hebrew letters Resh (?) and Daleth (?) are very similar, and therefore often interchanged.
From the tribe of Asher, they gave Mishal with its pasture lands, Abdon with its pasture lands,
From the tribe of Asher, they gave Mishal with its pasture lands, Abdon with its pasture lands,
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