Thematic Bible
Joshua 18:1 (show verse)
The entire Israelite community assembled at Shiloh where it set up the tent of meeting there; the land had been subdued by them.
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Set up in shiloh
Congregation » The assembling of
The tribe of Ephraim » The tabernacle continued a long time in shiloh, a city of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Sets the tabernacle up at shiloh
Liberality » Instances of » Israelites at the erection of the tabernacle
Shiloh » City of ephraim, north of beth-el, and on the highway from beth-el to shechem » Tabernacle located at
Tabernacle » Pitched » At shiloh
Tabernacle » Was set up » In shiloh
Worship » Choirs assist in » Congregations gather for
Congregation » The assembling of
The tribe of Ephraim » The tabernacle continued a long time in shiloh, a city of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Sets the tabernacle up at shiloh
Liberality » Instances of » Israelites at the erection of the tabernacle
Shiloh » City of ephraim, north of beth-el, and on the highway from beth-el to shechem » Tabernacle located at
Tabernacle » Pitched » At shiloh
Tabernacle » Was set up » In shiloh
Worship » Choirs assist in » Congregations gather for
Joshua 18:2 (show verse)
Seven tribes among the Israelites were left who had not divided up their inheritance.
Joshua 18:3 (show verse)
So Joshua said to the Israelites, “How long will you delay going out to take possession of the land that the Lord, the God of your fathers, gave you?
Joshua 18:4 (show verse)
Appoint for yourselves three men from each tribe, and I will send them out. They are to go and survey the land, write a description of it for the purpose of their inheritance, and return to me.
Joshua 18:5 (show verse)
Then they are to divide it into seven portions. Judah is to remain in its territory in the south and Joseph’s family in their territory in the north.
Joshua 18:6 (show verse)
When you have written a description of the seven portions of land and brought it to me, I will cast lots for you here in the presence of the Lord our God.
Joshua 18:7 (show verse)
But the Levites among you do not get a portion, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the Lord. Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have taken their inheritance beyond the Jordan to the east, which Moses the Lord’s servant gave them.”
Joshua 18:8 (show verse)
As the men prepared to go, Joshua commanded them to write down a description of the land, saying, “Go and survey the land, write a description of it, and return to me. I will then cast lots for you here in Shiloh in the presence of the Lord.”
Joshua 18:9 (show verse)
So the men left, went through the land, and described it by towns in a document of seven sections. They returned to Joshua at the camp in Shiloh.
Joshua 18:10 (show verse)
Joshua cast lots for them at Shiloh in the presence of the Lord where he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their divisions.
Joshua 18:11 (show verse)
The lot came up for the tribe of Benjamin’s descendants by their clans, and their allotted territory lay between Judah’s descendants and Joseph’s descendants.
Joshua 18:12 (show verse)
Their border on the north side began at the Jordan, ascended to the slope of Jericho on the north, through the hill country westward, and ended at the wilderness of Beth-aven.
Joshua 18:13 (show verse)
From there the border went toward Luz, to the southern slope of Luz (that is, Bethel); it then went down by Ataroth-addar, over the hill south of Lower Beth-horon.
Ataroth » A city » A city, or possibly two different cities, of ephraim
Benjamin » Tribe of » Allotment in the land of canaan
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » The ancient city adjacent to, and finally embraced in, was called luz
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » Allotted to benjamin
Beth-horon » Two ancient cities of canaan, near which joshua defeated the amorites
Benjamin » Tribe of » Allotment in the land of canaan
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » The ancient city adjacent to, and finally embraced in, was called luz
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » Allotted to benjamin
Beth-horon » Two ancient cities of canaan, near which joshua defeated the amorites
Joshua 18:14 (show verse)
On the west side, from the hill facing Beth-horon on the south, the border curved, turning southward, and ended at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a city of the descendants of Judah. This was the west side of their border.
Joshua 18:15 (show verse)
The south side began at the edge of Kiriath-jearim, and the border extended westward; it went to the spring at the Waters of Nephtoah.
Joshua 18:16 (show verse)
The border descended to the foot of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim. It ran down the Valley of Hinnom toward the south Jebusite slope and downward to En-rogel.
Benjamin » Tribe of » Allotment in the land of canaan
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
En-rogel » A spring near jerusalem
Hinnom » A valley west and southwest of jerusalem
Rephaim » A valley; the boundary between the territories of judah and benjamin
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Hinnom or tophet
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Rephaim or giants
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
En-rogel » A spring near jerusalem
Hinnom » A valley west and southwest of jerusalem
Rephaim » A valley; the boundary between the territories of judah and benjamin
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Hinnom or tophet
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Rephaim or giants
Joshua 18:17 (show verse)
It curved northward and went to En-shemesh and on to Geliloth, which is opposite the Ascent of Adummim, and continued down to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.
Adummim » A place on the road leading from the fords of the jordan to jerusalem
Benjamin » Tribe of » Allotment in the land of canaan
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
Bohan » A reubenite
En-shemesh » A spring between the territories of the tribes of judah and benjamin
Geliloth » A place mentioned, as marking the boundary of the tribe of benjamin
Pillar » As a boundary
Benjamin » Tribe of » Allotment in the land of canaan
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
Bohan » A reubenite
En-shemesh » A spring between the territories of the tribes of judah and benjamin
Geliloth » A place mentioned, as marking the boundary of the tribe of benjamin
Pillar » As a boundary
Joshua 18:18 (show verse)
Then it went north to the slope opposite the Jordan Valley and proceeded into the valley.
Joshua 18:19 (show verse)
The border continued to the north slope of Beth-hoglah and ended at the northern bay of the Dead Sea, at the southern end of the Jordan. This was the southern border.
Joshua 18:20 (show verse)
The Jordan formed the border on the east side.
This was the inheritance of Benjamin’s descendants, by their clans, according to its surrounding borders.
This was the inheritance of Benjamin’s descendants, by their clans, according to its surrounding borders.
Joshua 18:21 (show verse)
These were the cities of the tribe of Benjamin’s descendants by their clans:
Jericho, Beth-hoglah, Emek-keziz,
Jericho, Beth-hoglah, Emek-keziz,
Benjamin » Tribe of » Allotment in the land of canaan
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
Beth-hogla » A place on the border of the territory of the tribe of judah
Jericho » A city » Allotted » tribe of Benjamin
Keziz » A valley and city of the tribe of benjamin
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Keziz
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
Beth-hogla » A place on the border of the territory of the tribe of judah
Jericho » A city » Allotted » tribe of Benjamin
Keziz » A valley and city of the tribe of benjamin
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Keziz
Joshua 18:22 (show verse)
Beth-arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
Benjamin » Tribe of » Allotment in the land of canaan
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
Beth-arabah » A city » A city in the valley of the dead sea
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » Allotted to benjamin
Judea » Wilderness of » Assigned to benjamin
Zemaraim » A city » A city of the tribe of benjamin
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
Beth-arabah » A city » A city in the valley of the dead sea
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » Allotted to benjamin
Judea » Wilderness of » Assigned to benjamin
Zemaraim » A city » A city of the tribe of benjamin
Joshua 18:23 (show verse)
Avvim, Parah, Ophrah,
Joshua 18:24 (show verse)
Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—12 cities, with their villages;
Joshua 18:25 (show verse)
Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
Joshua 18:26 (show verse)
Mizpeh, Chephirah, Mozah,
Joshua 18:27 (show verse)
Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,
Joshua 18:28 (show verse)
Zela, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath—14 cities, with their villages.
This was the inheritance for Benjamin’s descendants by their clans.
This was the inheritance for Benjamin’s descendants by their clans.
Benjamin » Tribe of » Allotment in the land of canaan
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
Eleph » A town allotted to benjamin
Gibeah » Another town in benjamin, also called gibeath, in
Jebusites » Jerusalem within the territory of
Jerusalem » The ancient jebusi or jebus
Jerusalem » The names given to » Jebus
Jerusalem » Called » Jebus
Jerusalem » Allotted to the tribe of benjamin
Jerusalem » Falls to benjamin in the allotment of the land of canaan
Zelah » Saul buried in
tribe of Benjamin » Cities and bounds of inheritance
Eleph » A town allotted to benjamin
Gibeah » Another town in benjamin, also called gibeath, in
Jebusites » Jerusalem within the territory of
Jerusalem » The ancient jebusi or jebus
Jerusalem » The names given to » Jebus
Jerusalem » Called » Jebus
Jerusalem » Allotted to the tribe of benjamin
Jerusalem » Falls to benjamin in the allotment of the land of canaan
Zelah » Saul buried in